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Application NOW OPEN

The MALS application is NOW OPEN! We encourage anyone interested to apply.
2024 Byam Shaw-Brownstone Thesis Excellence Award Winners Announced!

The 2024 Winners of the Thesis Excellence Awards have been announced!
Clamantis Spring 2024 Edition NOW AVAILABLE

The latest edition of the MALS Journal Clamantis is NOW AVAILABLE! The theme of this edition of the Journal (Vol. 2 No. 2) is Renewal.
New Book Release: Exclusion, Exile, and the Wandering Jew in Jewish Literature, by Regine Rosenthal

Exclusion, Exile, and the Wandering Jew in Jewish Literature
Amanda Watson - Meet Our New Admissions Coordinator

We are excited to introduce our new Admissions Coordinator to our MALS community! This profile was done by Kate Barlow, a current MALS student, so that we can all get to know Amanda.
The Fall 2023/Winter 2024 Edition

The latest edition of the MALS Student Journal is now available!
Current Student Spotlights: Nida Zehra, Cultural Studies

Meet Current MALS Student, Nida Zehra! Read her interview to learn more about her experience as a graduate student at Dartmouth and what advice she has to offer to current and prospective MALS Students!
Remembering Eminent Political Philosopher Roger Masters

The Nelson A. Rockefeller Professor of Government Emeritus died on June 22.
MALS Byam Shaw-Brownstone Thesis Award Recipients -

The Byam Shaw-Brownstone Thesis Excellence Award is awarded annually in recognition of outstanding thesis excellence. This year's recipients are Maria Iriondo for her work in creative writing, and Taqdees Mahmood for her thesis in general liberal studies.
Interview with Ellie Nan Storck, MALS '20

Meet Creative Writing alumna, editor, and travel writer, Ellie Nan Storck! Read her interview to learn more about her experience as a graduate student at Dartmouth, how her MALS degree has helped further her career in writing, and what advice she has to offer to current and graduating MALS Students!