Russian

Dartmouth Alums With This Major

• Architect, LDA Architecture & Interiors
  (MA, Dartmouth '97)
• Professor & Translator, Charles University, New York University, Universiteit Van Amsterdam
  (CZECH REPUBLIC, Dartmouth '98)
• Secondary Education Professional, Henry Street School for International Studies; ASA College
  (NY, Dartmouth '98)
• Counselor at Law, specialty in Litigation, Law Office of Josh McGuire
  (MA, Dartmouth '96)
• Pastor, Upper Arlington Lutheran Church
  (OH, Dartmouth '95)
• General Counsel, AAR Consortium (energy)
  (RUSSIAN FEDERATION, Dartmouth '95)
• Professional Staff Member, U.S. Senate
  (DC, Dartmouth '94)
• CEO, Next Level Teaching
  (OH, Dartmouth '95)
• Reporter, Boston Globe
  (MA, Dartmouth '94)

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Major Description

The department offers students two majors - the Standard Russian major for those whose interest is primarily in literature and linguistics or who simply wish to attain a mastery of the language and the Area Studies major for those who want to learn Russian and who have a broad interest in Russia and Eastern Europe and would like to do work in International Studies.

Skills Acquired

What is this?

• Critical Thinking
• Cultural Competency & Adaptability
• Creativity and Creative Initiative
• Research Skills
• Oral & Written Communication

Possible Career Paths

• Government
• Arts, Media, Entertainment
• Industry and Commerce
• Travel and Tourism
• Interpretation/Translation
• Service and Education
• Law
• Healthcare
• Business

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