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HISTORY FAST FACTS • The history department is located in Pendleton House, a beautiful restored century home. • Hands-on learning opportunities are available with organizations like the Garfield Historical Society and the Hiram College Archives. WHAT YOU’LL LEARN • Study a combination of American, European and world history. • Learn the research and interpretive techniques used by professional historians. • Choose from three optional concentrations: History and Law, Gender History and regional histories, such as Asian History. • Major in Integrated Social Studies through our Education Department. • Take unique classes like “Kings and Vikings,” “From Brothel to Factory: History of Female Labor in Asia,” “Early Modern Occult” and “American Environmental History.” STUDY ABROAD As part of our faculty-led study abroad trips, students have traveled to Japan, sailed the Caribbean Sea and learned about medieval English history and literature in English towns and cities like London, Bath, Stonehenge, Stratford-upon-Avon and York. What can you do with a History degree? You could become: • a curator • an archivist • a historian • a professor • a documentary editor • a writer • a librarian • a paralegal • a lawyer • a historical consultant (over)

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HISTORYFAST FACTS • The history department is located in Pendleton House, a beautiful restored century home. • Hands-on learning opportunities are available with organizations like the Garfield Historical Society and the Hiram College Archives.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN • Study a combination of American, European and world history. • Learn the research and interpretive techniques used by professional historians. • Choose from three optional concentrations: History and Law, Gender History and regional histories, such as Asian History. • Major in Integrated Social Studies through our Education Department. • Take unique classes like “Kings and Vikings,” “From Brothel to Factory: History of Female Labor in Asia,” “Early Modern Occult” and “American Environmental History.”

STUDY ABROADAs part of our faculty-led study abroad trips, students have traveled to Japan, sailed the Caribbean Sea and learned about medieval English history and literature in English towns and cities like London, Bath, Stonehenge, Stratford-upon-Avon and York.

What can you do with a History degree?

You could become: • a curator • an archivist • a historian • a professor • a documentary editor • a writer • a librarian • a paralegal • a lawyer • a historical consultant

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HISTORYFAST FACTS • The history department is located in Pendleton House, a beautiful restored century home. • Hands-on learning opportunities are available with organizations like the Garfield Historical Society and the Hiram College Archives.

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN • Study a combination of American, European and world history. • Learn the research and interpretive techniques used by professional historians. • Choose from three optional concentrations: History and Law, Gender History and regional histories, such as Asian History. • Major in Integrated Social Studies through our Education Department. • Take unique classes like “Kings and Vikings,” “From Brothel to Factory: History of Female Labor in Asia,” “Early Modern Occult” and “American Environmental History.”

STUDY ABROADAs part of our faculty-led study abroad trips, students have traveled to Japan, sailed the Caribbean Sea and learned about medieval English history and literature in English towns and cities like London, Bath, Stonehenge, Stratford-upon-Avon and York.

What can you do with a History degree?

You could become: • a curator • an archivist • a historian • a professor • a documentary editor • a writer • a librarian • a paralegal • a lawyer • a historical consultant

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GET INVOLVEDJoin the student-run History Club, which hosts speakers and sponsors campus-wide events, or Phi Alpha Theta, the national history honor society.

CAREER CONNECTIONSome positions our alumni have held include: • archivist in Washington, D.C. • history professor • lawyer • director of a major university press • manuscript specialist with the Western Historical Manuscript Collection

Some graduate schools our alumni have attended include: • Carnegie Mellon University • Rutgers University • College of William and Mary • Claremont School of Theology • George Washington University • Case Western Reserve University • Capitol University Law School • Clemson University • Cleveland State University Law School

Learn more: www.hiram.edu/history

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GET INVOLVEDJoin the student-run History Club, which hosts speakers and sponsors campus-wide events, or Phi Alpha Theta, the national history honor society.

CAREER CONNECTIONSome positions our alumni have held include: • archivist in Washington, D.C. • history professor • lawyer • director of a major university press • manuscript specialist with the Western Historical Manuscript Collection

Some graduate schools our alumni have attended include: • Carnegie Mellon University • Rutgers University • College of William and Mary • Claremont School of Theology • George Washington University • Case Western Reserve University • Capitol University Law School • Clemson University • Cleveland State University Law School

Learn more: www.hiram.edu/history

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WITH A PH.D.

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Your next stepsApply online at admission.hiram.edu.

Questions? Contact the Office of Admission at [email protected], or 800.362.5280.

Accounting and Financial ManagementApplied Computer ScienceArt, Film, and Digital DesignBiochemistryBiologyBiomedical HumanitiesChemistryCommunicationComputer ScienceCreative WritingCriminal JusticeEducation LicensureEducational StudiesEnglishEnvironmental StudiesHistoryIntegrative Exercise ScienceInternational StudiesManagementMarketingNeuroscienceNursingPerforming Arts: Music and TheatrePhysicsPolitical SciencePsychologyPublic HealthSociologySports Management

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Your next stepsApply online at admission.hiram.edu.

Questions? Contact the Office of Admission at [email protected], or 800.362.5280.