Our department offers a warm and welcoming oasis on campus, where you can connect with people who share a fascination with the power and the pleasures of literature, media, the arts, and ideas.
In our department’s multilingual and multicultural atmosphere, innovative thinking thrives. Here, you’ll find the inspiration and support you need to pursue your own passion in the field.
Bloomington is a fun and exciting place to spend your college years, offering cultural events, festivals, music, and lots of dining options. Find out what makes our town so special.
The Student Advisory Board (SAB) was established to serve as a link between the students, faculty and administration of the Comparative Literature department. It functions primarily through the efforts of its graduate members, but the SAB is also open to undergraduates.
The Comparative Literature department offers a range of tutoring options, including help with English grammar and writing style, essay organization and writing, learning how to conduct independent research in the humanities, and a variety of essay citation styles.
All tutors are graduate students in the Department of Comparative Literature. If you have tried the free options offered at IU and still wish to turn to a private tutor, feel free to contact a Comp Lit tutor.
IU and the College of Arts and Sciences offer many opportunities for students interested in studying in another country. You can choose short-term or long-term experiences that allow you to practice another language and explore different cultures.
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