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The School of Humanities and Social Sciences offers programs that will challenge and inspire you. We provide you with the tools you need to engage with the world critically and creatively. From internships and research opportunities to cultural and academic events, you will be immersed in experiences that extend far beyond the classroom.
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The Wall Street Journal, 2025
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Top Performer in Social Mobility
U.S. News & World Report, 2025
You’ll be a part of a vast network of connected entities, through outreach in our local community, partnerships with corporations, and collaborations with other institutions of higher education.
We bring a creative approach to business, through experimentation with ideas and sheer determination to bring our innovative discoveries to life.
You’ll have a broader perspective in the classroom through high quality and meaningful research, preparing you for success as a business professional as you contribute to the betterment of society.
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An important and vital part of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences is our highly qualified faculty.
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While you’re here to focus on your education, we’ll be here to ensure that you’ve got everything you need to achieve your academic, professional, and life goals. With a vast array of offerings, including career services, financial aid, guidance and counseling, and health and wellness, you’ll find a campus full of people and resources to support you every step of the way.
Student Support
Through job fairs, the internship database, and internship panels, the Magner Career Center gives School of Humanities and Social Sciences students access to career opportunities at a wide variety of employers, including:
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Our campus at Brooklyn College is built with all the resources you’ll need to succeed in your education.
Academic advising To help you find your way.
Research Opportunities To help you dig deeper.
Library Resources To help you discover more.
There’s no limit to how far you can go.
Designing Brooklyn College’s future in the age of AI.
How artificial intelligence is transforming learning, teaching, and the future of skills.
Professor recognized for decades of transformative contributions to Puerto Rican and Latino studies and social justice.
3238 Boylan Hall P: 718.951.3136 F: 718.951.4132
Dean, School of Humanities and Social Sciences E: SHSSdean@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Executive Assistant to the Dean E: Rebeccas@brooklyn.cuny.edu
Administrative Executive Coordinator E: jennifer.matisi@brooklyn.cuny.edu
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