German Department
We offer both a major and a minor in German. Our German program consists of a vibrant mix of literature, language and culture studies.
We offer many enriching cultural opportunities while in Lexington and more still when 91传媒 study abroad in our programs in Bayreuth and Berlin. Our department also provides vital scholarship support for prestigious programs like Fulbright research or teaching assistantship program, as well as the opportunity to compete for career enhancing business internship programs in commerce and laboratory internships the sciences. Recent graduates are enjoying exciting and varied careers in areas such as international commerce, finance, law, international banking, and teaching.
Feature Stories
Mittner will teach English in her grandmother鈥檚 Austrian hometown before attending law school.
Nannini was selected for a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to teach English in Germany.
George will teach English in Austria before attending medical school.
Wagner will teach English in Austria before pursuing a career as a German language educator.
David serves as head intern of the Burish internship program that connects local schools with student volunteers.
Barr鈥檚 love of nature led her to a biology major and getting her scuba certification with the Outing Club.
Mariam Drammeh 鈥25 has approached research, internships and campus involvement with an eye toward a future rooted in service to others.
The associate provost and professor of German participated in a moderated discussion at the Austrian Embassy in early December.
The Elmes Pathfinder Prize recognizes a student who has shown extraordinary promise in psychological science through outstanding scholarship in basic or applied psychology.
In September, Maloy will move to Germany for a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship.
Kinney will teach English in Austria at an agricultural research institute, blending his interests in German and environmental studies.
鈥淲&L After Class鈥 invites listeners to join W&L faculty to discuss their teaching, research and passion projects.
Department Info
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Ruscio Center for Global Learning
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Lexington, Virginia 24450