Career PathsLatin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies

A LALACS Major/Minor should tell future employers that they possess…

• in depth knowledge of Latin America (North, Central, South America and the Caribbean) in addition to the thriving Latinx community in the United States.
• an interdisciplinary mindset, ranging from: history, geography, politics, economics, art and culture.
• valuable intercultural skills such as curiosity for other cultures, openness, adaptability and empathy.
• a passion for social justice, service and advocacy.

So, What Can I do with a LALACS Major/Minor?

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LALACS alumni have gone on to fulfill careers in:

• Research
• Study Abroad Education
• Non-Profit Organizations
• Graduate School in various fields, including Latin American Studies
• English Language Teaching (domestically and abroad)
• Advocacy