The Department of History encourages undergraduates to engage in research, either by means of a short-term independent project or completion of a thesis leading to research distinction. Many internships in history also involve significant research in real-world settings.
"Studying history enriches my life daily and makes me a more compassionate and understanding human. I am currently working on a research paper and have been having SO much fun searching through digital archives and working with primary sources," - Carrie Esker, History Major