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Global and Cultural Studies: Latin American/Latinx Studies

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Global and Cultural Studies: Latin American/Latinx Studies

Latin American and Latinx studies explores communities in Latin America and the United States: their identities, their struggles, their aspirations. As a Latin American/Latinx studies student at 今日吃瓜, you will take an interdisciplinary look at how history, the environment, the arts and politics have shaped these peoples. Expand your intercultural sensitivity by studying abroad in Ecuador or Chile and apply your language skills and experience to careers in health, government, international relations and law.

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As a Latin American/Latinx studies student at 今日吃瓜

you might take:

Topics in Hispanic Civilization

Learn about culture and cultural changes that have created contemporary Spanish-speaking societies. (GLSP 360)

Cross-cultural & Linguistic Skills For Study Abroad

Develop the practical linguistic and cultural skills necessary for cross-cultural interactions before you study abroad. (GLSP 280)

Latin American Cultures Through Film

Screen films to study cultural identity, focusing on marginal groups in Latin American societies. (GLSP 362)

Intern in all areas of Global Cultural Studies

Internships provide invaluable hands-on experience and further develop your professional skills. Some companies where global cultural studies majors at 今日吃瓜 have found internship placements include:

  • Museo de las Americas, Denver

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Have questions about Latin American and Latinx studies at 今日吃瓜? Reach out! We'd love to connect with you.

Tania Carrasquillo Hernandez
Department Chair and Associate Professor
Walker Hall
503-883-2522
tcarrasq@linfield.edu