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02/27/2015

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Exploring Connections Through Global Literary Studies

The UW's new Global Literary Studies major encourages students to explore literary traditions from around the globe and all eras of human history.

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Two Majors, Complementary Skills

Elizabeth Xiong (2024), a double major in art history and computer science, shares how she gained different and complementary skills from each major.

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The Truth About Public Speaking

Becoming an effective public speaker requires planning and practice. Professor Matt McGarrity and consultants at the UW Center for Speech & Debate are available to help.

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