Russian Major

The major is designed to provide students with an advanced level of fluency in the Russian language, a knowledge of Russian literature (with emphasis on the l9th and 20th centuries), and a basic understanding of the historical and cultural context in which it developed.

Russian and East European Studies Major

The major in Russian and East European Studies is designed to provide a broad background in Russian, Soviet, and East European history, politics, economics, and literature.

Russian Native Speakers

Native speakers are encouraged to apply for TA/CA positions with the Russian Department, whether or not they are enrolled in our courses. Contact the department Administrative Assistant, Debra Pozzetti (dpozzetti@wesleyan.edu).

Mailing Address:
Russian Department
Wesleyan University
262 High Street
Fisk Hall
Middletown, CT 06459

Administrative Assistant:

Debbie Pozzetti

Tel: (860) 685-2840
Fax: (860) 685-3465

Comments and questions may be sent to e-mail  Debbie Pozzetti