Paul Smith's College

Paul Smith's College is a small, specialized college located in the Adirondacks of New York. It focuses on outdoor, environmental, and sustainability-based programs such as forestry, wildlife management, culinary arts, and adventure recreation. Known for hands-on learning, it offers students real-world experiences in beautiful natural settings, preparing them for careers related to outdoor industries and environmental stewardship. With a strong emphasis on experiential education, small class sizes, and a close-knit community, it provides a personalized college experience rooted in nature and practical skills.