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Language Matters
The study of languages, literatures, and cultures is a key component of the Wisconsin Experience, preparing UW-Madison students to become outstanding leaders who are engaged locally, nationally, and globally.
LANGUAGE ON CAMPUS
- July
- July 29Language Institute LectureThe Role of Assessment in Distance Language Learning: Finding Ways to Build Relationship3:00 PM, Online
- August
- August 24
- August 25
News
Smart Restart
The University of Wisconsin-Madison will welcome students back to campus as scheduled for the start of fall classes on September 2. To ensure a “Smart Restart” amid the COVID-19 pandemic, we are developing a comprehensive plan for resuming campus activities.
Tips for Learning Remotely
Here are some resources and concrete strategies to set yourself up for success this summer and fall with remote learning.
Career Tools
Know your value to employers as a language student and access resources to help your search and application process.
"More than 80% of employers want the skills that humanities majors cultivate, like critical thinking, analytical reasoning, good written and oral communication skills."
Hart Research Associates, 2015
Why Study a Language?
"If you talk to a man in a language he understands, that goes to his head.
Nelson Mandela
If you talk to him in his language, that goes to his heart."