Have you considered pursuing a major in Spanish?
The Spanish major encompasses the richness and diversity within the Spanish language, literature and cultures. It provides opportunities for immersion in Spanish-speaking cultures through a required education abroad language immersion experience.
Students who have studied Spanish in high school and are interested in a degree in Spanish must take a placement exam before enrolling for Spanish classes. Students who would like to earn teacher certification may apply to the teacher education program during their sophomore year.
ALUMNI PURSUITS
Graduates with a degree in Spanish pursue careers in a range of industries, excelling in jobs that demand deep knowledge of culture and language, communications, history and international affairs.
Alumni work at:
- Amazon
- General Motors
- Penguin Group
- Fulbright Commission
- Global CIO Media
- Spectrum Health
- Capital Area Community Services
Alumni work as:
- Operations coordinators
- Translators/interpreters
- Human resources assistants
- Managers of inclusion and diversity
- Sales and business consultants
- English language teachers
- Account executives
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