  {"id":13287,"date":"2026-09-09T16:11:55","date_gmt":"2026-09-09T20:11:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/?p=13287"},"modified":"2026-09-09T16:15:47","modified_gmt":"2026-09-09T20:15:47","slug":"welcome-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/2026\/welcome-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Back!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Welcome Back!\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As a new academic year begins, we are delighted to welcome our students, faculty, and community members back to campus. Whether you are joining us for your first semester or returning to continue your studies, we look forward to another year of thoughtful inquiry, engaging discussion, and intellectual discovery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/2026\/09\/P_杏吧原创Photography_3Walking_0306-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13297\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.4992793575987737;width:479px;height:auto\" role=\"none\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/2026\/09\/P_杏吧原创Photography_3Walking_0306-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/2026\/09\/P_杏吧原创Photography_3Walking_0306-512x341.jpg 512w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/2026\/09\/P_杏吧原创Photography_3Walking_0306-320x213.jpg 320w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/2026\/09\/P_杏吧原创Photography_3Walking_0306-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/2026\/09\/P_杏吧原创Photography_3Walking_0306-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/2026\/09\/P_杏吧原创Photography_3Walking_0306-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/2026\/09\/P_杏吧原创Photography_3Walking_0306-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/philosophy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/200\/2026\/09\/P_杏吧原创Photography_3Walking_0306-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Philosophy encourages us to think critically, ask meaningful questions, and engage thoughtfully with the ideas that shape our world. Throughout the coming year, we look forward to creating opportunities for learning and conversation both inside and outside the classroom. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We wish everyone a successful and rewarding academic year, and we look forward to welcoming you to the Department of Philosophy.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a new academic year begins, we are delighted to welcome our students, faculty, and community members back to campus. Whether you are joining us for your first semester or returning to continue your studies, we look forward to another year of thoughtful inquiry, engaging discussion, and intellectual discovery. 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