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Foreign Languages and Literatures

The interdisciplinary program in foreign languages and literatures investigates how peoples and nations express themselves through language, literature and other cultural phenomena. Students may major in French, Spanish or German (student designed). In addition, language study in Chinese, Classical Greek, German, Hebrew, Japanese and Latin is offered.

Related Careers:

Government / Law

Intelligence, Immigration, Translator / interpreter, Diplomacy

Education

Elementary, Secondary, University teaching, ESL Teacher, Foreign Exchange / Study Abroad programs

Business

Corporate training, Corporate relocation programs, Retail buyer, Import/Export

Non-profit

International not-for-profit organizations, Refugee / Immigration services, Travel / Tourism Travel consultant

What are Clark Foreign Language majors doing now?

'04 alumna (Spanish):

E-marketing Analyst, JP Morgan Chase

'98 alumna (Spanish):

Social Worker, Department of Social Services

'98 alumnus (Spanish):

Career Counselor, Westfield State College

'94 alumna (French):

Asst. Hosting Coordinator, Exchange Student Program

'91 alumna (Spanish):

Director of Human Resources, Embassy Suites

'83 alumnus (French):

Coordinator of Emergency Services, New England Medical Ctr.

Links for Further Research:

American Councils of International Education

Institute of International Education

Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages

American Translators Association

National Association of Judiciary Interpreters and Translators

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages