International affairs majors typically possess (or are willing to develop) the strong analytical skills necessary for interpreting and evaluating arguments. Most like to read, enjoy studying foreign languages and cultures and have the capacity to work independently. International affairs students enjoy vigorous in-class discussion and like to apply their learning to real-world problems as well as theoretical concerns. Consequently, these students enjoy researching and debating different points of view on wide-ranging issues involving international affairs.
Career Possibilities:
Graduates of this major pursue careers in fields including:
- Non-governmental organizations
- Business
- Journalism
- Law
- Foreign service (diplomatic)
- Intelligence
- Military
- Politics
- International organizations
- Public relations
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