Linguistics and Cognitive Science

Dartmouth Alums With This Major

• Executive Editor, Stylebistro.com
  (NY, Dartmouth '99)
• MA Candidate for Communicative Sciences & Disorders, NYU
  (NY, Dartmouth '02)
• Project Leader, The Boston Consulting Group
  (MA, Dartmouth '04)
• User Insights Analyst, Google, Inc.
  (CA, Dartmouth '10)
• Alumni & Development, Robert College of Istanbul
  (NY, Dartmouth '06)
• Archivist, Yale's Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
  (CT, Dartmouth '96)
• Research Fellow, Center for Research in Computational Linguistics
  (THAILAND, Dartmouth '04)
• Project Director, Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board
  (OR, Dartmouth '96)
• Director of Guidance Services, Christchurch School
  (VA, Dartmouth '96)
• Senior Front End Developer, Acquia (software)
  (MA, Dartmouth '04)

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Major Description

The Program in Linguistics and Cognitive Science offers students two separate undergraduate majors - in Linguistics and in Cognitive Science, a minor in Linguistics, and the possibility to modify another major with Linguistics.

Skills Acquired

What is this?

• Research skills/data analysis
• Cultural competency and adaptability
• Critical thinking
• Analytical Thinking
• Writing communication

Possible Career Paths

• Psychology
• Business
• Education
• Non-profit
• Law
• Healthcare

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