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Equity, Justice, & Inclusion

Learn about our commitment to the principles of equity, justice, and inclusion, from efforts to expand course content and accessibility to our support for a diverse student body, faculty, and staff.

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Why Major with Us?

Languages are roadmaps to new perspectives and exciting opportunities. We launch rewarding careers for global citizens and cutting-edge researchers.

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Distinguished Faculty

Our faculty participate in collaborative research projects, present at international conferences, and teach outstanding courses.

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Explore the World

With a myriad of opportunities for study abroad, our students are immersed in some of the oldest and most vibrant cultures in human history.

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A Unique Perspective

We explore Asian cultures through literary, linguistic, and textual analysis, illuminating vital connections between East and West from our vantage point on the Pacific Rim.

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Student Accomplishments

From Fulbrights to internships, our students encounter amazing experiences as they complete their degrees.

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