The Department of Romance Studies offers students a broad range of opportunities for language acquisition, as well as the chance to become sophisticated interpreters of the literature, film, philosophy and material culture produced within and influenced by the Romance languages.
Explore Resources for Undergraduates
Majors and Minors
The Department of Romance Studies offers three majors and four minors for undergraduate students, along with coursework in Polish. Explore the links below for detailed information each program:
- French (major and minor offered)
- Italian (major and minor offered)
- Portuguese (minor offered)
- Spanish (major and minor offered)
- Polish Language Program
Questions? Our Director of Undergraduate Studies is Marilyn Migiel, Professor of Romance Studies and Professor of Literature. Her office hours are listed on the Department Directory and Office Hours page
Student Highlights
Cornell is a place where you are exposed to people from all walks of life. Talk to them! Get to know them! This opens doors in many ways you may have never previously imagined, and can lead to life long friends.
— Braulio Castillo, Biological Sciences & French ’18
Upcoming Events
Nov
25
Monday
04:45 PM
Dec
05
Thursday
05:00 PM
Nuestra voz en español /Spanish Conversation Hour
Rockefeller Hall (LSP conference room)
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