The Center for Global Studies at Penn State

04/17/2025

Only a few left in the semester! You don’t wanna miss this

03/05/2025

If you are looking for something to get involved with on campus, look into joining the Global Leaders at Penn State newsletter! This is a great way to get leadership and resume experience!

02/05/2025

From discovering careers in the romance languages, to navigating the federal government job market, to learning how to advocate for yourself in a job search, to pursuing educational opportunities following graduation, the array of events scheduled throughout the week will help you explore your interests, gain practical skills, and connect your liberal arts education to the array of meaningful opportunities available to you.

I invite you to attend as many of the workshops, panels, and activities being offered by Student Services as you can to discover your interests, pursue your passions, and embolden your future. Check out the Liberal Arts website for a detailed description of activities each day!

02/04/2025

Bring a friend, join in conversation, or just enjoy some chai!

01/13/2025

Happy first day of class from the Center for Global Studies!

12/03/2024

We hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving break! For this spotlight we wanted to highlight one of our fabulous interns, Emily! We are so grateful for all that you do.

08/26/2024

Happy first day of class! To our old friends, welcome back, and to our new friends, we are excited to meet you! The Center of Global Studies wants to remind you exactly who we are and what our mission is.

We look forward to an amazing school year!

06/30/2024

The Center for Global Studies is proud to help bring Persian (Farsi) to Penn State! This course will be offered Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 9:05-9:55 a.m. You don’t want to miss an opportunity to add Farsi to your schedule this Fall!

Considered a critical language by the U.S. Department of State, Persian, also known as Farsi, is spoken by 70 million to 110 million people around the world and remains a

03/27/2024

NEED A SUMMER 2024 INTERNSHIP? The applications for our CGS summer internship program are now open! This internship has the option to be completely REMOTE, and ANY grade is allowed to apply! Applications are due on April 15th! Head over to our website (https://cgs.la.psu.edu/undergraduate-internships/) for more information!

03/27/2024

We hope everyone is adjusted back from Spring Break!! One of our interns, Lauren, went on the GLIS400Y embedded trip to Lisbon, Portugal! Above is a photo recap of her travels! She learned so much about the culture of Portuguese society and about their historical past!