Undergraduate

Chinese Festival
Faculty help support student-run clubs for several of the languages/cultures in the department. Above, the kick-off to a Chinese Club event.

LCL offers a world of possibilities to the student who wishes to explore languages, literatures, and cultures. With over 15 majors, minors, and languages available, every student interested in pursuing careers in business, government, teaching or travel will find a home in LCL.

While many of the programs in LCL emphasize the development of language proficiency in a communicative and cultural context, students who wish to gain a broader appreciation of culture and literature will find other fields of study in LCL attractive. The program in Comparative Literature & Cultural Studies provides students with an interdisciplinary approach to literature and culture, utilizing critical tools and theories from diverse perspectives.

Majors

Minors

Languages

Undergraduate Honors

College Advisor

If you have a question about completing your degree requirements, contact Kate Merrill for college advisement on LCL majors.

Departmental Academic Advisors

If you have a questions about courses and opportunities (like events, summer school, or funding in an LCL degree program, contact one of the following academic advisors:

ProgramAdvisor Name
Director of Undergraduate StudiesJason Wilby
ArabicEmma Trentman
ChinesePeng Yu
Classical StudiesOsman Umurhan
Comparative Literature & Cultural StudiesRajeshwari Vallury
East Asian StudiesLorie Brau
FrenchPamela Cheek
GermanKatrin Schroeter
GreekLorenzo Garcia, Jr.
ItalianRachele Duke
Japanese Machiko Bomberguer
LanguagesJason Wilby
LatinOsman Umurhan
Russian and Russian StudiesIrina Meier