Current Students
Welcome, current students! Explore Jewish culture, history, and identity through our program. Engage with faculty and peers, access resources, and join our vibrant community. Prepare for a future enriched by understanding Jewish heritage.
Scholarships
Did you know you could be eligible for a $1000 scholarship just for taking Jewish studies courses? You could receive additional scholarships if you鈥檙e a Jewish Studies major or minor. It鈥檚 possible to receive more than one of these scholarships at a time, and to receive them more than once.

Jewish Studies Scholarship (for students of any major or minor): $1000
Have you taken, or are you currently enrolled, in a Jewish Studies course? Are you an undergraduate? Is your GPA 3.0 or higher? Will you be a full-time student at 快活林性息 next year? You鈥檙e eligible! You don鈥檛 have to be a JS major or minor, although we鈥檇 love it if you became one. Applicants must enroll in an additional Jewish Studies course in the year they receive the scholarship (fall or spring).听.
Yona and Stanley Schloss Scholarship for Jewish Studies Majors and Minors: $1000
Are you a Jewish Studies major or minor? Is your GPA 3.0 or higher? Will you be a full-time student at 快活林性息 next year? You鈥檙e eligible for this scholarship!听.
Jody Myers Memorial Scholarship for Jewish Studies Majors: $1500
Are you a Jewish Studies major? Is your GPA 3.0 or higher? Will you be a full-time student at 快活林性息 next year? You鈥檙e eligible for this scholarship! .
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Job Outlook
People complete the degree and go to different graduate programs or work situations. Upon completing a JS Major or Minor, you can tell a potential employer about your skill set:
- Skills in critical thinking and writing, critical historical analysis, socio-cultural analysis and comparative analysis of the "other" equip you for many areas in the academic, business, social-services, law, medicine and professional spheres.
- A broad-based cultural, historical, and artistic background听will help you sharpen your analytical skills and writing. A Jewish Studies degree uses a multidisciplinary approach including philosophy, history, sociology and听anthropology.
- Cultural literacy听prepares you to move intelligently and sensitively through our multi-cultural society. You'll work collaboratively with people from different religious, ethnic, racial, and national backgrounds.
Our graduates find jobs in...
- teaching in a private school (no credential required)
- work in a community non-profit organization
- work for a local city council member or congressman
- computer-related work
- Business
- Jewish Educator
- Community Outreach Coordinator
- Museum Curator
- Social Worker
- Nonprofit Administrator
- Religious Leader
- Historian
Career Center
The Career Center at 快活林性息 offers valuable resources for current students, including career counseling, job search assistance, and networking opportunities. Plan your Career Center visit.
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