Global Studies at Sonoma State University

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Global Studies:

examines social challenges from an interdisciplinary, holistic, and global perspective
makes it easy for students to study abroad for a semester or year
prepares students for careers that value multi-cultural communication skills and understanding

Before moving to the US, I worked with non-profit organizations in Rwanda. I chose Global Studies because I want to get a broad perspectives on problems that transcend national boundaries, and understand different cultural frameworks.

Jean Marie

The Global Studies major has allowed me to explore many different aspects of the world, encouraged me to take a more global perspective, and cemented my love for all things international.

Molly

The GLBL major offered me the opportunity to expand my horizons! I was significantly impacted by studying abroad as it gave me the chance to utilize what I had learned and make lasting connections with others

Samantha

Global Studies has given me skills to better understand our complex world, and opportunities to contribute to sustainable change

Alexandria

The Global Studies program has helped prepare me for an international career with the federal government focused on foreign policy and diplomacy

Diego