This program provides a comprehensive education in history, exploring diverse historical periods, themes, and methodologies. Students will develop a deep understanding of historical sources, historiography, and the interpretation of the past. The program emphasizes the development of research skills, analytical skills, critical thinking, and a sophisticated understanding of historical context, preparing students for careers in various sectors related to history, academia, heritage, and cultural resource management.

(Career options are highly dependent on chosen specializations and further study/experience within history. Potential paths include but are not limited to:) Historian, Archivist, Museum Curator, Heritage Manager, Researcher (History), Policy Analyst, Journalist, (Potentially roles in related universities, research institutions, museums, archives, heritage organizations, government agencies, media, and other sectors where historical knowledge and research skills are valued)

- Located in Boston, regularly voted the USA's #1 student city
- Women-centered at the undergraduate level
- Practical, career-related experience required through an internship, clinical placement, research project, or independent study
- Recent student internships at prestigious institutions like the Paul Revere House, Simmons University Archives, The African Meeting House, and John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum