WHY STUDY GERMAN? The Department of German offers a fascinating array of courses for you to take Spring Quarter. Please take a look and consider adding a German course. If you are not sure what to sign up for, come and see us and we will help you select a course. Knowing a foreign language and culture is more important than ever. Not only will it improve your educational progress, your communication and your thinking skills, it will also enhance your chances of employment. If you speak German, you have better chances and broader prospects for a challenging and fascinating career in a wide variety of fields. Still not convinced? Then meet our graduate and undergraduate students who have used their German skills to their advantage. Meet six undergraduate students who have used their German skills to launch careers in Finance, in Coorporate Communications, in Intercultural Exchange, as a Museum Curator, and as a Researcher and Translator (German Newsletter 1) Meet our former graduate students: Richard Block is an associate professor in Germanics at the University of Washington (German Newsletter 2) Paul North is an assistant professor in German at Yale University (German Newsletter 3 )

"Wer fremde Sprachen nicht kennt, weiss nichts von seiner eigenen." Those who know nothing of foreign languages, know nothing of their own. Johann Wofgang Goethe, Maximen und Reflexionen

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