Career Options
With a degree in humanities or languages, you’ll open doors in fields ranging from diplomacy to human resources, philanthropy to education and beyond.
- Archaeologist
- Archivist
- College Professor/Researcher
- Economist
- Historian
- International Relations Specialist
- Interpreter
- Librarian
- Museum/Gallery Curator
- Publisher
- Urban Planner
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Discover Humanities and Languages Majors and Minors
Pursue your interests with a customizable humanities and languages program that sets you up for success.
Coursework Highlights
Find courses that give you the knowledge and skills to stand out from the pack.
- Classical Mythology
- Computing Culture: Technology and the Humanities
- Culture and Conflict
- Hispanic Caribbean Narrative and Film
- Introduction to Archaeology and Prehistory
- Nature and Study of Language
- Origins of Western Art
- Studies in Renaissance Cultural History
- Social Movements and Global Capitalism
- Yiddish Literature in Translation
Featured Employers
Our graduates land jobs with top employers.
- CNY Arts, Inc.
- Fulbright U.S. Scholars Program
- Georgia O'Keefe Museum
- Hearst Magazines
- KPMG
- Peace Corps
- Pfizer
- NBCUniversal
- Teach for America
- The New York Times
My majors in linguistics and international relations are preparing me for a very diverse possible set of jobs.
Aaron Lener '27
Linguistic Studies B.A. and International Relations B.A.
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College of Arts and Sciences and Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Clubs and Organizations
Learning happens inside and outside the classroom. Make connections to build your resume and your network.
- Chinese Language Learning Club
- German Cultural Society
- La Société Francophone
- Las Naranjas Museum
- Student Engagement Society
- National Student Speech Language Hearing Association
- Mythos Magazine
- Upstate Emerging Museum Professionals Network
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