Students on Academic Options
As a student at Emory, you are free to explore everything from neuroscience to philosophy to dance to the Mediterranean. Learn more about why our students chose their courses of study, why some chose to double major and just how they came to discover their interests and passions while at Emory.
Dance and Movement StudiesDance and movement studies major Alyssa Bruehlman discusses the holistic approach to her education Emory allowed her to take as she balanced her interest in dance with a dedication to following a pre-medicine academic track. |
Anthropology and Human BiologyJustin Harlow, an anthropology and human biology major, talks about learning from his diverse groups of peers on campus and teaching younger students in the Atlanta community. |
Chemistry and ClassicsPhilip May, who graduated with majors in chemistry and Classics, talks about finding an unexpected academic discipline and his extracurricular niche. |
Art History and LinguisticsDesi Gonzalez talks about where her "career major" of art history and her "fun major" of linguistics will take her after graduation. |
Music and PsychologyMusic and psychology double major Nate Kaplan explains how he found similarities between his seemingly distinct academic interests. |
International StudiesTransfer student Cynthia Adi talks about the opportunities for international outreach she found through Emory and her plans to use her background in International Studies and African Studies in Uganda in the fall. |
HistoryHistory major Christina Welsch explains how research resources at Emory allowed her to travel the world, gain experience, and learn what she wants to do for the rest of her life. |