Asian and Middle Eastern Languages and Literatures

Dartmouth Alums With This Major

• Hospital Teacher, Children's Hospital
  (Massachusetts, Dartmouth '03)
• Financial Consultant
  (Tokyo, Dartmouth '03)
• Actor & stuntman
  (Tokyo, Dartmouth '99)
• [Studio Art and DAMELL double major]Architect
  (San Francisco, Dartmouth '99)
• Videogame Translator/Localizer
  (Tokyo, Dartmouth '02)
• [History and DAMELL double major] Lawyer
  (San Francisco, Dartmouth '03)
• PhD candidate in biology, Tufts University
  (Boston, Dartmouth '05)
• PhD candidate, Japanese Literature, Yale University
  (New Haven, CT; Dartmouth '05)
• English teacher
  (Japan, Dartmouth '05)
• PhD candidate, sociology, Princeton University
  (Princeton, NJ; Dartmouth '04)
• Architecture program
  (Notre Dame, IL; Dartmouth '07)
• Career Services Outreach/Program Coordinator, Dartmouth College
  (Hanover, Dartmouth '06)
• MBA program, Harvard University
  (Massachusetts, Dartmouth '07)
• Master of Liberal Arts Program, New York University
  (NY, Dartmouth '05)

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Major Description

The department instructs students in the cultural traditions and languages of major non-Western regions of the world, including the Middle East (Arabic & Hebrew), China, Japan, and Korea.

Skills Acquired

What is this?

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

Possible Career Paths

• Government
• International Business
• International Law
• Arts, Media, Entertainment
• Interpretation/Translation
• Service and Education

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