BA Russian Studies

By studying the area s history, politics, and culture, you can better understand and respond to Russia s playmaking on the world stage. Take an active role in learning about the region and you will empower yourself to engage with this part of the world. Step onto this larger stage and you will see there are many fulfilling roles that will allow you to make positive changes, often collaboratively. Russian is a global language. Learning Russian is the first step toward connecting with the 200+ million who speak Russian across Central Asia, Eastern Europe, the nine time zones of Russia, and Russian-speaking emigres worldwide. We will support you every step of the way from figuring out the alphabet ( ) to achieving fluency.