International Studies (General, entered 2021 and before) – Major and Minor

The International Studies Program combines social sciences and humanities to examine international problems and change. Using a diverse, multidisciplinary approach, the Program encourages students to look at our increasingly interdependent...
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Jackson School News: B.A. International Studies

Meet Leo Freedman of the 2026 Husky 100

April 29, 2026

Posted by: Isabelle Schlegel

Portrait shot of Leo Freedman

Leo Freedman is an undergraduate student majoring in international studies and music with a concentration in ethnomusicology, and minoring in environmental studies. Freedman was formally recognized as a member of

Meet Sophie Biernacki of the 2026 Husky 100

April 29, 2026

Posted by: Isabelle Schlegel

Portrait shot of Sophie Biernacki with arms folded.

Sophie Biernacki is an undergraduate student majoring in international studies with a concentration in Europe, and French with honors. She is minoring in Italian language & culture, and textual studies

Spotlight: Cool Courses Autumn 2026

April 14, 2026

Posted by: Isabelle Schlegel

Aerial view of cherry blossoms UW quad

Jackson School has some excellent courses for you to consider this autumn! See the list below for some featured courses! There is still time to add a Summer course –>

Spotlight: Cool Courses Summer 2026

April 3, 2026

Posted by: Isabelle Schlegel

Aerial view of cherry blossoms UW quad

Jackson School has some excellent courses for you to consider this summer! See list below for some featured courses!  To see ALL summer Jackson School courses, visit the SUMMER 2026

Spotlight: Cool Courses Spring 2026

January 27, 2026

Posted by: Isabelle Schlegel

Aerial view of cherry blossoms UW quad

Jackson School has some excellent courses for you to consider this Spring! See list below for some featured courses!  To see ALL Spring Jackson School courses, visit the SPRING 2026

Spotlight: Cool Courses Winter 2026

October 10, 2025

Posted by: Isabelle Schlegel

Students walking through The Quad in winter with light snow on the ground

Jackson School has some excellent courses for you to consider this Winter! See list below for some featured courses!  To see ALL Winter Jackson School courses, visit the WINTER 2026 Courses

Explore the world with us during Dawg Daze!

September 16, 2025

Posted by: Jaime Fitch

Learn more about the world – and the Jackson School – during Dawg Daze! Wednesday, September 17 Ice Cream Social with Jewish Studies  When: Wednesday, September 17, from 3:00 to

Spotlight: Autumn Courses 2025

April 29, 2025

Posted by: Jaime Fitch

Autumn in front of Thomson Hall

2025 Autumn Courses in International Studies!  AUTUMN 2025 Featured Courses Spice up your fall with these cool courses from the Jackson School. Register now! Below, by category, are some of