Want A Career That Matters?

Start with American Cultural Studies

Whether you're heading into law, education, nonprofits, or public policy, this major prepares you to lead with purpose. Learn how to think critiaclly, communicate powerfully, and make a lasting impact.

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Museums and Curation

Build a tapestry of cultural experiences necessary for careers like those in museums and curation. Combined with courses in art or anthropology, your degree can prepare you for a future among artwork or relics of the past.

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Law

Many cultural studies students go on to build careers in law, building on undergraduate degrees focused on the need for change. Who better to councel and protect those in need than students who learned about activism and social change?

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Education

Education begins with understanding. Education is also more than teachers and there are many avenues that a degree in American Cultural Studies. Our program can also serve as a perfect second major for a career in teaching.

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Prepare for a career in nonprofits

Nonprofits not only need people who care, but also people with the education and experience to lead. Not only can you make a change with an American Cultural Studies degree, you will already have the experience necessary.

We Prepare Students for Careers That Make A Difference

Tailor your degree to your interests and needs to build a career that will make a difference. Classwork, interships, and engagement span our campus to create a pathway to education, law, nonprofits, and so many other possible futures.

Want A Career That Matters?

Start with American Cultural Studies

We Prepare Students for Careers That Make A Difference

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Department of American Cultural Studies