Learning a new language opens the door to unique experiences and career opportunities. We prepare you to thrive globally through language fluency, cultural literacy and communication skills.
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Academics
Study one of 11 global foreign languages, classics, comparative literature or linguistics to deepen your passion for language and prepare for unlimited careers.
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Research
Engage in Magellan Scholar–supported research. Collaborate with faculty on projects from literary criticism to language acquisition and share your findings in multilingual contexts.
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Beyond the Classroom
Immerse yourself in language through study abroad programs, language houses on campus and clubs that bring culture to life.
Programs in Italy, Spain, Germany, Cuba and more allow you to live the language and culture — earning credit while expanding your global perspective.
Explore Education Abroad-
Germany internship helps student find his path
Political science and German major Jahleel Johnson spends a transformative year in Germany through the Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange, gaining language skills, cultural insight and confidence as he prepares for a career in international policy.
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Kazakhstan internship launches Russian major
During a summer internship in Kazakhstan, Russian major McLean Brown sharpened his skills, built local connections and conducted ethnographic research that inspired his Honors thesis and set him on a path to a career in Central Asian studies.







