Russian and East European Studies

About the Russia and East European Studies major

(Not offered as a minor)

The Russia and East European Studies Program provides a broad education focusing on the languages, cultures, literature and politics of this vast and vastly important region. It draws from a number of disciplines, including history, modern languages, political science and economics.

You'll learn in small classes with engaging faculty from a variety of departments and programs as you examine this ever-changing area from multiple perspectives. You will also have opportunities for immersing yourself in the Russian language and culture on terms abroad.

Говорите по-русски? Нет? Каждый вторник мы приглашаем ВСЕХ на чашку чая. Interested in Russian culture? Need help with homework? Join your peers at the lunchtime Russian Table for lively language discussions and games.

A Russian Orthodox church with golden domes, set against a vibrant blue sky.

Courses and requirements

After Union

  • Social studies teacher
  • General management assistant, Frankel Green Theatrical Managemen
  • Associate, Greenwald Law Offices
  • Graduate student, Sports Industry Management, Georgetown University