
Thames at Mitchell: A Roadmap to Post-High School Success
Thames at Mitchell College is a holistic program designed to help students ease into life after high school with supportive faculty and a strong social network. Whether your student has a learning difference or simply needs additional preparation before college, Thames has the resources and offerings needed for transformative growth.
Thames students take personalized courses, experience college campus life, and gain social confidence within a highly individualized environment focused on independence and leadership skills.
The journey to post-high school success happens at Mitchell College, a small private college that has been long-recognized for its innovative support for students with learning differences.
What Type of Student Benefits from Thames?
No student is the same—they embody a wide range of characteristics, learning styles, interests, goals, and perspectives. That’s why Thames is proud to welcome—and celebrate—the power of unique minds. The Thames program can be a great fit for students who are:
- Neurodivergent
- Diagnosed with ADD or ADHD
- Seeking independence
- Looking to increase self-confidence but motivated to succeed
- Navigating learning differences or medical issues
- Coming out of a high-school supported program
Outcomes
Thames students will:
- Build executive functioning skills
- Earn up to 15 college credits
- Benefit from regular one-on-one advising
- Learn strategies for success
- Participate in social events and activities
- Experience living away from home
Courses
- Introduction to College Writing
- Mathematics
- Executive Functioning
- Social Seminar
Tuition & Fees
Visit the Cost and Financial Aid page to learn about tuition and fees, making a deposit, and paying your bill.
Take the Next Step
Why should your student do it alone when the Thames at Mitchell College program offers the individualized living and learning support you’ve been searching for?
Start an application, schedule a family visit, or connect with us today to learn more. We would be thrilled to guide your student toward a new and rewarding life chapter at the welcoming Mitchell campus.
Contact
Admissions – Thames
Phone: 860-701-5037
admissions@mitchell.edu
Office: Henry Hall
One-on-One Online Chats
Still have questions about Thames at Mitchell College? Let’s connect! Email Admissions at admissions@mitchell.edu to schedule an online video chat or call to wrap up any questions you still have!
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