Ways FSU History Majors Get Involved on Campus and Beyond

Group of history students
  • History Club is a dynamic student-led organization that organizes field trips, social events such as trivia competitions and film screenings, and career preparation and networking events.
  • History majors are active participants in affinity groups such as the Black Student Union, Latinos Unidos 'N Acción, Pride Alliance, and the Student Veterans Association.
  • The History Department is home to the Upsilon Alpha chapter of the national history honor society, Phi Alpha Theta.
  • History majors regularly research and publish articles and opinion pieces for FSU’s award-winning newspaper, The Gatepost.
  • History majors pursue study abroad opportunities to learn about the history of another country by spending a week, a month, or a semester living there. If you are eligible for financial aid, you may use your aid to assist in paying for your study abroad experience.
  • History majors collaborate with business owners to tell their stories and collaborate with local organizations to design museum exhibits and conduct oral histories of community members.