As an International Studies major, you will learn to recognize the cultural context of political issues and to see the bigger picture. You will also gain the benefits of a liberal arts education, including top-valued skills such as critical thinking, leadership, and written and oral communication. As a graduate, you can use these skills in just about any career! Our alumni pursue a wide variety of employment opportunities, though diplomacy, law, politics, teaching, community development, and non-profit organizations are particularly popular.