Latino and Latin American Studies
CAREER EXPLORATION
This page is designed for you to explore and learn about career options both directly and indirectly related to this major. Review Latino and Latin American Studies career options by reading about sample job titles as reported and held by current students and alumni, as well as graduate programs where Latino and Latin American Studies alumni have studied.
To conduct more research, select National Resources are included at the bottom of the page. You can also schedule an appointment with an Exploratory Advisor or a Career Coach.
SAMPLES OF EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING – POSITION TITLES
(May include but is not limited to: internship, co-op, research, practicum, and clinical experiences)
This major does not have documented information on experiential learning titles as of this point. As the CCD and the department discover experiences that fit this category, it will be revisited and completed.
SAMPLES OF ORGANIZATIONS WHERE UCONN STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
El Instituto
WHUS Radio
SAMPLES OF RECENT UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES
(Zero to five years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)
Second Lieutenant Infantry Officer
Account Executive
Assistant Director
Bilingual Special Education Teacher/Coordinator
Children’s Ministry Director
Claims Representative
Project Coordinator
SAMPLES OF EXPERIENCED UCONN ALUMNI – POSITION TITLES
(Six or more years of experience, varies by industry; some occupations may have required a degree beyond a Bachelor’s)
Communications & Partnerships Associate
Director of Operations/Special Agent (Reservist)
Language Instructor
Manager of Young Minds & Family Learning Department
Senior Vice President
Spanish & Italian Teacher
Spanish Teacher
Underwriting Head
UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF WHERE THEY WORK
ACT Magnet High School for the Performing Arts
Aetna
E.O. Smith High School
Eurocentres Foundation
Executive Risk
Hudson Insurance Group
RHAM High School
U.S. Army
Venture with Impact, LLC
Volunteers Columbia
WorldTeach
UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE DEGREES PURSUED
M.A., Educational Psychology
M.A., Intercultural Service, Leadership & Management
M.A., Special Education & Teaching
M.B.A., Finance
UCONN ALUMNI – SAMPLES OF GRADUATE SCHOOLS ATTENDED
Boston College
Sacred Heart University
School for International Training
Southern Connecticut State University
University of Connecticut School of Business
For further insight into industry specifics, use O*NET, Vault, or LinkedIn search functions to locate more titles, alumni, and career options for this major. “What Can I do with this Major?” contains additional content, including professional associations and job boards. (Please note: internships and jobs on these sites do not necessarily reflect UConn students from this major).