Why Study French?
- French means citizenship in a multi-national, multi-cultural, multi-religious world. French is the second most frequently taught international language worldwide after English.
- French means business. French is the second most frequently used language of the Internet.
- French means jobs. Over 1,200 French companies in the United States employ nearly half a million Americans.
- French means global communication. It is one of the five official languages of the United Nations.
- The world speaks French, and so should you!
French and government major Dara Kagan describes how her knowledge of French led to an exciting summer internship reading alternative French periodicals.














