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Gaining the Skills to Chase a Dream

Senior Chelsea Gifford has loved French since the 7th grade. While at The College at Brockport she's been able to chase her dream of becoming a French teacher, winning a prestigious fellowship along the way. Read more about her journey.

About the Department

The Department of Modern Languages and Cultures at Brockport offers students the opportunity to study a variety of languages, literatures and cultures within a dynamic and challenging environment. Students acquire knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are necessary in the workplace and develop the analytic skills needed to be effective participants in local and national discussions. Studying languages at Brockport in the context of history, politics, and popular culture can help students to follow international events with insight and opens up perspectives to make students informed and responsible citizens of their country and of the world. Learn more about what we offer.

Department News

Interested in the how popular music from rock to hip-hop has impacted French society? Then our new class "French Hip-Hop and Rock and Roll" is for you.