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when considering a major, most undergraduates ask at some point will ask themselves: "what can i do with this degree?"

what can you do with a degree in german?   
here are some examples of what graduates in german at ohio university have done!

 

 

going abroad:
immediately after graduation many students spend time abroad through nationally competitve awards.
the german section of the department of modern languages is proud to see many graduates win grants from the fulbright program and from the austrian-american educational commission/fulbright commission.  here is a list of recent winners:

  fulbright grant

teaching assistantship in austria

2008 elizabeth andersen (declined award) chris bruce, jonathan justice, chrissy madjar, kim vandegrift   (all in germany) elizabeth andersen, chris bruce (declined award), diana hujeij, jonathan justice (declined award), ryan smith, seth trammel
2007 helen hauser, dan utrata, brenton withers    (all in germany) rob campbell
2006 megan schuck,  eileen kelbach      (all in germany) eric sponseller
2005 kara petrosky  (germany) art cornwell
2004 jim peterson  (germany)  
2003 kris imbrigotta    vince baratta (germany)  

 

 

graduate study in german and/or education
recent graduates have been accepted into programs at the university of wisconsin-madison, the ohio state university, the university of cincinnati, and the university of toledo.

 

teaching
recent ohio university graduates in german now teach in latrobe, pennsylvania and frankfurt, germany.

 

graduate study in other fields
former students have begun graduate work in geography, library/information science, creative writing, and medicine.

 

careers with an international focus
one graduate works for the german-american chamber of commerce. another works in the state of ohio economic development office in europe.

 

careers in business and industry
 

 

careers in journalism/media
one former student works for a media company in cologne, germany. 

 

other careers