DISCOVER LANGUAGE
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
- November 2020
- November 5
- December 2020
- December 3
- March 2021
- March 10Critical Approaches to Applied Language StudiesLanguage Institute and Second Language Acquisition Lecture4:00 PM
- April 2021
- April 6Critical Approaches to Applied Language StudiesLanguage Institute and Second Language Acquisition Lecture4:00 PM
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.
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."