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In a world becoming more connected daily, Latin American Area Studies opens doors to many influential and rewarding public and private sector career paths, such as:
- Human rights
- Cultural studies
- Government
- NGOs
- Policymaking
- International aid and service organizations
Moreover, with increased demand for Spanish-speaking professionals in sectors like healthcare, law, and others, an LAAS degree can provide entry to a career in a variety of fields. Graduates of the LAAS program have continued on to employment in many occupations, including:
- Accounting
- Counseling
- Community health
- County government
- Early childhood education
- Human services
- Farming
- Human resources
- Human services
- Law
- Medicine
- Law enforcement
- Nursing
- Social services administration
- Social work
- Teaching
LAAS alumni have also pursued advanced study at many prestigious graduate programs in Latin American Area Studies, and other disciplines as well:
- Bilingual methodology
- Business
- English
- History
- International affairs
- International relations
- Journalism
- Latin American Area Studies
- Latin American literature
- Law
- Master of business administration
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Public affairs
- Religious studies