What Our Students Say
Student across academic disciplines report what they’re doing with their majors. Hear it from them.
american studies
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American Studies
“I’m ready to pursue a career in publications or research.”
anthropology
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Anthropology
“There’s a need for educated professionals who understand cultural differences.” -
Anthropology and Environmental Studies
“The summer of my freshman year I went to Bermuda.”
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Anthropology and Hispanic Studies
“My majors go hand in hand to explore cultures of other groups.” -
Anthropology and History
“One-on-one relationships with the professors prepare you for the future.”
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Anthropology
“Historical decisions come back to culture.”
art & art history
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Art & Art History and English
“There’s a lot of creative dialogue between all the artistic fields on campus.”
biology
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Biology
“The labs are absolutely tremendous.”
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Biology
“I’ve learned how to be an academic. I really do feel prepared for life after college.”
business management
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Business Management
“I have had a ton of hands-on experiences.” -
Business Management and French Studies
“My advisors are helping me find internships and critiquing my resume.”
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Business Management and Music
“I received a fine arts scholarship that I’m putting toward my senior capstone.” -
Business Management
“Washington College has given me the foundation to succeed.”
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Business Management
“I love the opportunites that the business management major provided.”
chemistry
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Chemistry and Mathematics
“The interactions with professors has prepared me for medical school.” -
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Chemistry
“I’ve had two internships over the past two summers.”
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Chemistry
“Being hands-on with faculty has opened all the doors for me.”
computer science
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Computer Science
“It was really intense, going as fast as you can. It was tons of fun.”
drama
economics
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Economics and International Studies
“I’ve learned how to be active in different countries.” -
Economics and Psychology
“They stress critical thinking and give you opportunities to do research.”
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Economics
“Washington College has made me more confident and knowledgeable.”
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Economics and International Studies
“Professors open up many opportunities.”
education
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Education and Hispanic Studies
“Washington College puts things in a bigger context and gives me a broad range of skills.”
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Education
“Everything you learn is something significant.”
english
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English and Hispanic Studies
“Washington College pushes you further than you think you can go.” -
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English and Philosophy
“I liked the way we could discuss different topics in a new perspective.” -
English and Environmental Studies
“A holistic and well-rounded, cohesive education.”
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Art & Art History and English
“There’s a lot of creative dialogue between all the artistic fields on campus.”
environmental studies
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Anthropology and Environmental Studies
“The summer of my freshman year I went to Bermuda.” -
Environmental Studies
“Getting to know my professors has helped me.”
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English and Environmental Studies
“A holistic and well-rounded, cohesive education.” -
Environmental Studies
“Washington College shows you how to see impacts in a global community.”
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Environmental Studies
“The internship experiences will help me get into grad school.”
history
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Anthropology and History
“One-on-one relationships with the professors prepare you for the future.”
humanities
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Humanities
“Washington College has prepared me to work in the film industry.”
international studies
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Economics and International Studies
“I’ve learned how to be active in different countries.” -
Economics and International Studies
“Professors open up many opportunities.”
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International Studies
“We learned a lot studying in Tanzania. It was a fantastic experience.”
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International Studies
“I came to Washington College for the opportunities.”
mathematics
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Chemistry and Mathematics
“The interactions with professors has prepared me for medical school.”
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Mathematics and Physics
“Faculty help you get everything out of their lessons that you possibly can.”
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Mathematics and Physics
“I’ve really got a grasp on the material.”
modern languages
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English and Hispanic Studies
“Washington College pushes you further than you think you can go.” -
Education and Hispanic Studies
“Washington College puts things in a bigger context and gives me a broad range of skills.”
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Anthropology and Hispanic Studies
“My majors go hand in hand to explore cultures of other groups.” -
Hispanic Studies and Philosophy
“We do a lot of volunteer work and we’ll teach programs to the residents who actually speak Spanish.”
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Business Management and French Studies
“My advisors are helping me find internships and critiquing my resume.”
music
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Business Management and Music
“I received a fine arts scholarship that I’m putting toward my senior capstone.”
philosophy
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English and Philosophy
“I liked the way we could discuss different topics in a new perspective.”
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Philosophy and Political Science
“The critical thinking and work ethic of my classes has prepared me for law school.”
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Hispanic Studies and Philosophy
“We do a lot of volunteer work and we’ll teach programs to the residents who actually speak Spanish.”
physics
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Mathematics and Physics
“Faculty help you get everything out of their lessons that you possibly can.”
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Mathematics and Physics
“I’ve really got a grasp on the material.”
political science
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Philosophy and Political Science
“The critical thinking and work ethic of my classes has prepared me for law school.”
psychology
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Psychology
“Washington College has prepared me for a career as a counseling psychologist.” -
Economics and Psychology
“They stress critical thinking and give you opportunities to do research.” -
Psychology
“They really facilitate internship and volunteer experiences.”
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Psychology
“They teach you to look at problems in a completely different way.” -
Psychology
“I’m interested in why people do what they do.”
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Psychology
“I immediately felt the sense of community.” -
Psychology
“I’m helping people one-on-one and will have the opportunity to change lives.”
sociology
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Sociology
“Sociology really was my perfect major.”
