College of Social Studies

The College of Social Studies (CSS) is a rigorous, multidisciplinary major focusing on History, Government, Political and Social Theory, and Economics. Founded in 1959, the CSS is reading and writing intensive, encouraging intellectual independence with weekly essays, small group tutorials, and a vibrant intellectual environment.

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FS-in-Frank-Center.jpg CSS Library 2024

The CSS Office, Lounge, and Library are now located on the third floor of the newly renovated Frank Center for Public Affairs at 238 Church Street.

CSS Info Session for Class of 2029

Attention Wesleyan Class of 2029: Save the date for the CSS Info Session on Thursday, December 4 at noon in FCPA 301.

CSS Info Session for the Class of 2029 on 12/4/25 at noon in FCPA 301