In the following profiles, humanities majors highlight the many possibilities opened by studying the humanities. They also speak about why they chose their specific majors, the subject-knowledge and skills they acquired, and their post-graduation plans.

Millersville University Brittany

March 02, 2020

Notre Dame English Major: Michael Fronk

April 03, 2018

Arabic studies major enjoys learning in small classes and forming a tight-knit community of students who get to travel the globe and explore careers in international relations.

August 09, 2017

Anthropology major describes how studying peoples and cultures helps develop critical skills by engaging in field work.

August 09, 2017

Florida State University English Major: David

March 01, 2016

Millersville University Sophia

December 30, 2015

Ripon College Philosophy Major: Phil

December 01, 2015

Notre Dame Africana Studies Major: Olivia Furman

August 01, 2014

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