Russian

Dartmouth Alums With This Major

• Consultant, Oliver Wyman
  (DC, Dartmouth '87)
• Psychiatrist, Seacoast Mental Health
  (NH, Dartmouth '77)
• Editor, Atlanta Journal Constitution
  (GA, Dartmouth '84)
• Director Of Marketing, The Yankee Candle Company, Inc.
  (MA, Dartmouth '87)
• Manager, Technical Operations, iJet Travel Intelligence
  (MD, Dartmouth '87)
• JAG Officer, United States Air Force
  (VA, Dartmouth '92)
• Reporter, Boston Globe Newspaper Company
  (MA, Dartmouth '94)
• Associate Pastor, First Lutheran Church
  (ND, Dartmouth '95)
• Purser, Lufthansa German Airlines
  (Germany, Dartmouth '75)
• Director of Facility Planning, Government Services IPT
  (MD, Dartmouth '92)

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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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