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About Us

The Eau Claire Advantage

  • Study Abroad
    There are a wide range of program costs for studying in Latin America.  You can study in Costa Rica Mexico, Nicaragua/Costa Rica through on-going UW-Eau Claire partnerships or in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Uruguay through ISEP-Direct programs. For more information on international learning opportunities, please refer to information provided by the Center for International Education.
  • Summer Session Abroad
    The University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Latin American studies major includes a summer session at ITESM in Mexico.
  • Conferences and Fairs
    Students may become involved with our Conference on Latin America or Latin American Studies Week, the International Folk Fair and the North Central Council of Latin Americanists.
  • Learn new skills
    Students gain leadership skills and meet people with common interests through student groups such as the Spanish Club, the Latin American Studies Club, and Sigma Delta Pi, the National Hispanic Honor Society.
  • Scholarships & Awards
    Prestigious scholarships and awards recognize outstanding students.
  • Language Resource Center
    An innovative Language Resource Center, equipped with audio tapes, foreign language video programs received via satellite, foreign films and computer-assisted foreign language instruction, allows students to practice and improve their listening and speaking skills.

Career Opportunities

  • Serve in a governmental agency like...
    • Bureau of Intelligence & Research
    • CIA/FBI
    • Civil Rights Commission
    • Consumer Affairs Office
    • Immigration & Naturalization Services
    • National Security Agency
    • Office of International Affairs
    • Office of International Education
    • Peace Corps
    • Smithsonian Institution
    • US Customs Service
    • US Department of State
  • Work in an international business firm or with corporations in cities with significant Spanish-speaking populations in positions like...
    • Advertising Executive
    • Attorney
    • Business Manager
    • Cultural Affairs Officer
    • International Banker
    • International Relations Specialist
    • Interpreter
    • Journalist
    • Market Research Specialist
    • Museum Curator
    • Peace Corps/VISTA Worker
    • Writer/Author
  • Work in the travel industry.
  • Teach Spanish in a secondary school.
  • Continue your education for a Master's or Doctoral degree.
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