Global Languages

“My French studies allowed me to spend two summers abroad through MISTI, in Belgium at a cleantech startup.”

Liam Daniel Fenlon, SB '20, Business Analytics major, French minor.

"The benefit of language is so clear--how it opens up new doors. You can imagine yourself in places you couldn't have imagined before."

Charles Huang, SB '11

“The variety of my education has given me such a joy for the details of life, especially in valuing and appreciating other cultures.”

Booker Schelhaas, SB '20, Mechanical Engineering major, Spanish minor.

“Being able to converse with another person in their native language and enjoy their food and culture is just euphoric. The world is so big and wide and beautiful.”

Sarah T. Vu, SB '21, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science major, Chinese minor.

“German has transformed from an academic pursuit to a major part of my life . . . and the transition to two languages from one feels like it opens entirely new ways of thinking.”

David Darrow, SB '22, Mathematics Major, German Minor