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Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Student Resources

Interested in digging deeper into the women's, gender and sexuality studies at DePauw? The opportunities extend far beyond the classroom. Learn more about how you can benefit from our state-of-the-art facilities that will inspire your academic journey, student organizations that will surround you with likeminded peers and programs that will put you on the path toward uncommon success.

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Extend your educational experience beyond the classroom with these student organizations that provide hands-on learning in a collaborative and supportive community:

Feminista!: stomping down intersecting oppression of all kinds and bringing about positive reform to the world starting at DePauw University.
Her Campus: the DePauw chapter of a media platform dedicated to empowering college women around the globe.
House of Opulence: cultivating a safe and respectful community while addressing the unique issues impacting the queer, LGBTQIA+, and trans community.

Take full advantage of these beautiful and functional learning spaces on campus where you can connect with others and unleash your curiosity.

Roy O. West Library: After a full renovation and a reopening in 2023, this beautiful facility houses a plethora of resources including meeting rooms, archives and special collections, the Tenzer Technology Center and Cafe Roy.

Cultivate skills, connect with industry leaders and gain a competitive advantage by plugging into one of DePauw's many academic and cocurricular centers or fellows and associates programs. From workshops to professional development opportunities, these resources are designed to nurture your passions and prepare you for success in an ever-evolving world. Explore one or more of these related opportunities:

At DePauw, you can take your education to the next level. Whether it's finding a project to research with a professor or expanding your understanding with a peer, we're committed to helping you realize your full academic potential.

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Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Leveraging the resources of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the women’s, gender and sexuality studies major and minor at DePauw are housed in the Department of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies. This department explores the diversity of women's experiences and contributions in the past, the changing roles of men and women today and the difference gender makes in various domains.