Experience all that Marist has to offer at our Fall Open House.
鈥�&苍产蝉辫;November 9
Experience all that Marist has to offer at our Fall Open House.
鈥�&苍产蝉辫;November 9
Experience all that Marist has to offer at our Fall Open House.
鈥�&苍产蝉辫;November 9
Experience all that Marist has to offer at our Fall Open House.
鈥�&苍产蝉辫;November 9
History at Marist: Learn From the Past for a Better Future
Study the past, make better decisions in the present, and create a better future. History majors at Marist gain real-world knowledge and skills by exploring global history to gain a greater understanding of the world. We connect classroom learning, research, civic engagement, and internships in order for you to apply the lessons of history to tomorrow鈥檚 world.
Marist鈥檚 History program offers students broad exposure to American, European, and Global history, and allows students to specialize in an area of interest.
Take courses such as 鈥淯.S. Women鈥檚 History鈥� and 鈥淎frican American History.鈥�
Take courses like 鈥淢odern Latin America鈥� and 鈥淲omen in Asia.鈥�
They often include courses like 鈥淪ex, Death, and Disease,鈥� 鈥淗istory of American Feminism,鈥� 鈥淩ock 鈥檔 Roll as U.S. History,鈥� and the 鈥淔DR Seminar.鈥�
Along with interesting and unique coursework, the History program at Marist offers a major and a minor, and students can complete a Public History concentration as part of their major. In addition, our students can combine their history major with a Master鈥檚 Degree in Teaching in our five-year BA/MAT program. The History Department also oversees a number of interdisciplinary majors and minors including:
Our History faculty are top scholars in their fields and have a diverse range of specialties. While they are active scholars, they also work closely with our students as teachers and mentors, often involving undergraduates in important historical research. Our small class sizes and close advising relationships mean that faculty at Marist get the opportunity to know you personally. Meet a few of our faculty members below, or view all of our History faculty >
Research is an essential pillar of our History program. You鈥檒l have the opportunity to work alongside leading faculty researchers and to present your findings at professional conferences. In addition, you鈥檒l be able to write articles for the Hudson River Valley Review, a journal published by our own . Your research and presentations will provide invaluable experience, preparing you for entrance into graduate school and for your future careers.
Whether through Marist programs like the Albany Summer Internship Program or the Tarver Summer Internship Program or through our partnerships with the Hansard Scholars Programme in London and the Washington Semester Program, Marist History students have a wide range of internship opportunities to focus their career paths. View some of the internship destinations our History students have utilized below.
Marist鈥檚 liberal arts curriculum is so unique because of our academic triangle approach: we encourage you to complement your major with an additional major, minor, or supplementary coursework, as well as internship and research experience to round out your educational career. This trifecta enhances your academics, opening up a wide range of career opportunities after you graduate. Take a look at some real examples of how our History students have been successful with this method:
The newly established at 蜜月直播 is awarded to students from who demonstrate exceptional achievement in the study of history. This scholarship is designed to give majors with a passion for history the opportunity and freedom to pursue exciting undergraduate research and apply it to their future careers. All incoming first-year students, with an interest in history are eligible for one of four scholarship opportunities, and we encourage all who fit this criteria to apply and make a difference with their history degree from Marist.
At Marist, we pride ourselves on our dedication to providing our students with a well-rounded liberal arts education that prepares them for practical experience and profound success in their field. But don't just take our word for it - the numbers speak for themselves.
*As reported by U.S. News and World Report.
