College of Arts and Sciences

Historical and Political Studies

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“She traveled to Oman as part of the First-Year Preview Program and studied abroad for a semester in Cape Town, South Africa. Her study abroad experience allowed her to pursue research on inclusivity and sustainability in economic development, and issues affecting vulnerable populations. ”

- Natalie Marshall '16

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97%

Earned Credits Abroad

Of the 65 HAPS 2016 graduates, 97% have earned credits abroad through semester-long study abroad and Global Field Study experiences.

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Countries

HAPS 2016 graduates studied in 33 countries on six continents including Italy, France, Russia, Australia, South Africa, Sierra Leone, Mexico, Chile, China, and South Korea.

74%

Studied a Semester Abroad

Nearly three-quarters of HAPS 2016 graduates studied abroad for at least one full semester. Nineteen participated in the First-Year Study Abroad Experience.

Department News

May 25, 2020

| historical and political studies

Remembering Veterans on Memorial Day

Dr. Peter Siskind Associate Provost for Finance and Planning Years at Arcadia: 16 Expertise: post-World War II American political and urban/suburban...

March 5, 2020

Visiting Professor Kemisso Explores Education Equality for Refugees

February 21, 2020

Fulbright Helps Long ’17 Find Career Path

February 6, 2020

Nedbal ’17M Member of Inaugural Peace Corps Cohort to Montenegro

December 9, 2019

Honors Students Present on Holocaust, Migrant Children, and First Amendment at National Conference
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