Global Studies Program Requirements


Global Studies Program Application 

  • Submitted before the start of junior year

Required Courses 

  • AP World History or AP Human Geography
  • World Language through Level IV
  • Senior Capstone Project
  • Plus 2.5 credits from select electives

Extracurricular Requirements

  • Travel and hosting experiences
  • 15 volunteer service hours related to a global issue    
  • Participation in a club with a global focus    
  • Attendance at Global Studies meetings and discussion groups    
  • Preparation for and participation in annual Global Day activities    
  • A digital portfolio of reflections, academic work, and graphics    
  • Summer reading assigned by the Global Studies Committee

Senior Capstone Project and Presentation

  • Independently-driven research project, internship, service initiative or co-curricular program
  • Formal presentation of Senior Capstone Project