Greek (Modern)
Housed in the Center for European Studies in the Jackson School, Hellenic Studies is an interdisciplinary program designed for students interested in acquiring a comprehensive study of the Greek world, from antiquity to the present.
Program Overview
Scholarships
- Theodore Kaltsounis Hellenic Studies Scholarship
- Irene Kravas Scholarship in Hellenic Studies
- Nicholas and Aggeliki Soulandros Endowed Scholarship
- Eleftherios and Mary Rouvelas Endowed Writing Prize in Hellenic Studies *To apply, please submit a cover letter and your paper to Hellenic Studies Program Chair Alex Hollmann at hollmann@uw.edu.
Internship
Course Information
Course Catalog
- JSIS E 111 Elementary Modern Greek
- JSIS E 112 Elementary Modern Greek
- JSIS E 113 Elementary Modern Greek
- JSIS E 134 Intensive Elementary Modern Greek
- JSIS E 211 Second-Year Modern Greek
- JSIS E 212 Second-Year Modern Greek
- JSIS E 213 Second-Year Modern Greek
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Faculty's Research
Student Success Stories
Global
- Total users in all countries: 13,345,670 (as L1: 13,249,670; as L2: 96,000).
Learning
- A fascinating aspect is that the Greek alphabet was the very first to introduce vowels, innovating beyond consonants.
Culture & Diplomacy
- 16th largest economy in the European Union and 11th in the eurozone.
Travel & Career
- Opens doors to business, tourism and academic opportunities.
Discover More
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Caves of Zakynthos, Greece; Shipwreck beach image
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Authentic Greek food, Hummus
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Town of Santorini
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Greece, Thessaloniki, Arch of galerius image
