The Ethnic & Gender Studies Department (EGST) emphasizes a multidisciplinary and comparative approach to the study of race, class, ethnicity, and gender鈥攕o you can prepare to address a wide range of social issues. Our work is student-centered, anti-racist, feminist, and LGBTQIA inclusive. Discover truth and social justice through theory, hands-on experience, and community work personalized for your passions and care.
Only program of its kind on the East Coast
Interdisciplinary and intersectional
Equality, Honesty, Respect, Compassion, Cooperation, Love
Learning and real-world application that goes beyond the classroom.
Our faculty are student-centered and create unique ethnic and gender studies coursework that is writing- and project-intensive. We seek to do this culturally powerful and historically informed work on race, class, gender, and ethnicity in collaboration with all departments and programs here at 91桃色. Our work is both academically and community focused鈥攚ith many events, faculty panels, films, guest speakers, and internship opportunities.
Experience comprehensive support at the Center for Student Success and Engagement. Whether you're navigating the college transition, seeking academic advice, honing study strategies, or accessing various resources, our dedicated programs are ready to assist you.
The Ethnic and Gender Studies Department advocates for and creates change鈥攐n campus, in the surrounding community, and beyond. You鈥檒l gain valuable hands-on experience working alongside fellow students, faculty, and the community to make a difference through art, music, symposiums, outreach, volunteerism, and so much more.
Please reach out with any questions you have about the Ethnic and Gender Studies Department. We would be happy to connect with you one-on-one.
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