After completing a certificate in Chinese and American studies at the Hopkins-Nanjing Center, combined languages major, Alexandre Nazaire ’22 continues work towards a Master of Arts in International Relations at Johns Hopkins, with a functional focus in International Economics and Finance.
What can I do with a degree in language, literature, and culture?
Language, Literature, and Culture majors go on to successful and fulfilling careers in a variety of fields, including government, law, education, business, and nonprofit work.
Career fields
- Interpreter / translator
- Elementary, middle, and secondary school teaching
- Corporate training and management
- Law
- Nonprofit management
- Refugee / immigration services
- Government policymaking
- Import / export
- Study abroad programs
- ESL education
- University teaching and research
- Writer
Where do language majors intern?
- BLDG Memphis
- American Antiquarian Society
- Ascentria Care Alliance (formerly Lutheran Social Services of New England)
- Preservation Worcester
- Literacy Volunteers of Greater Worcester
- African Radio Drama Association, Lagos, Nigeria
Where do they attend graduate school?
Where do our alumni work?
“I enjoy language learning because it provides access to other cultures and mindsets to be exposed to!”
Cledia Semigabo ’27
Peer language assistant
Career Communities
From Career Community events designed around your field of interest, to curriculum to career resources, and guided ePorfolio prompts to help you discover your purpose, career readiness is built into the Clark Experience. The following Career Communities may be of interest for Language, Literature, and Culture majors:
Government, International Affairs, and Law
Non-Profit, Human Services, and Education
