Global Studies

Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness—all foes to real understanding. Likewise, tolerance or broad, wholesome charitable views …cannot be acquired staying in our little corner of the world all one’s lifetime.

Mark Twain

What better book can there be than the book of humanity?

Cesar Chavez

You live a new life for every language you speak. If you know only one language, you live only once.

Czech Proverb

The Global Studies major offers a flexible program in which a student can focus on interests. It provides a multidisciplinary approach and involves decision making in a changing world of global thinkers.  Global Studies students focus on connections between different parts of world preparing for the rapidly expanding international fields of business, diplomacy, activism, and missions.