
Welcome to CLASS Discovery Week!
Ready to take your education to the next level? College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Discovery Week (Feb. 3-7, 2025) is your gateway to humanities and social science research and graduate school opportunities for undergraduate students.
CLASS Discovery Week features interactive webinars about research opportunities and graduate programs, in-person Discovery Days featuring participating master's programs, and a chance to meet current student researchers at the CLASS Undergraduate Research Showcase.
Whether you're looking to gain research experience or planning for graduate school, CLASS Discovery Week opens doors to your academic future.
Discover Anthropology: Master’s Degree Information Session
GRADUATE FAIR
Our master’s degree in anthropology can help you transform your passion for understanding culture into meaningful research and career opportunities.
Exploring (Paid!) Undergraduate Research Opportunities Webinar
Date: Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Time: 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Webinar; Advanced registration required
Come unlock your research potential! This must-attend webinar explores paid research opportunities available to undergrads on campus and beyond.
Learn MoreDiscover HHP: Graduate Program Information Session
GRADUATE FAIR
Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: Garrison Hall (outside of the main HHP office in suite 104)
Our health and human performance graduate program offers multiple degrees to enhance your professional journey.
Learn MoreDiscover Applied Economics: Master’s Degree Information Session
GRADUATE FAIR
Learn how you can fast-track your career in data analytics with our intensive one-year master's degree in applied economics.
Discover Sociology: Master’s Degree Information Session
GRADUATE FAIR
Date: Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Time: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: Philip Guthrie Hoffman Hall (PGH) 448
Learn about our dynamic, two-year sociology M.A. program at this open house. Whether you're preparing for a career where understanding human interactions is key or are preparing for a top Ph.D. program, this degree helps you succeed.
Discover English: Dual Degree (B.A./M.A.) Information Session
GRADUATE FAIR
Come learn about UH English’s accelerated pathway B.A./M.A. dual degree program. Accelerated pathway dual degree programs allow academically outstanding students to complete an undergraduate and a master’s degree in a reduced period of time. As undergraduates, they take a specified number of master’s-level courses as electives toward the completion of their BAs. They then apply to the graduate degree program, and if accepted, the previously completed graduate coursework is counted as transfer credit toward the completion of the master’s degree.
CLASS Undergraduate Research Showcase
Date: Thursday, February 6, 2025
Time: 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Agnes Arnold Hall, Room 210 (3553 Cullen Boulevard, Houston, TX)
Join us for the annual CLASS Undergraduate Research Showcase. This in-person event will spotlight research projects by liberal arts and social sciences undergraduates.
Learn MoreDiscover Communication: Master’s Degree Information Session
GRADUATE FAIR
Date: Thursday, February 6, 2025
Time: 1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Location: Communication Technology Center (CTC) in the Valenti Building
Thinking about a versatile graduate degree that will strengthen your communication capabilities, hone your strategic thinking and analytical skills, and position you as a leader in your chosen field or as an ideal candidate for doctoral study? Don’t miss this open house about our master’s degree in communication.
Discover Political Science: Graduate Program Information Session
GRADUATE FAIR
Date: Thursday, February 6, 2025
Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Location: Philip Guthrie Hoffman Hall (PGH) 446
Explore graduate studies in political science, where rigorous research methods meet real-world political analysis. Whether you're interested in American politics, comparative politics, political theory, international relations, or public policy, our M.A. and Ph.D. programs prepare you for careers in academia, research, or public service.
Exploring Graduate School Opportunities Webinar
Date: Thursday, February 6, 2025
Time: 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Webinar; Advanced registration required
At the Exploring Graduate School Opportunities webinar, discover the diverse graduate programs offered at the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences, learn how to craft a standout application and more. This webinar is perfect for undergrads interested in advanced education.
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