{"id":72,"date":"2025-10-31T16:52:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T20:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/?page_id=72"},"modified":"2026-01-09T12:18:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T17:18:41","slug":"spanish-ba","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/academics\/spanish-ba\/","title":{"rendered":"Spanish, B.A."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-spanish-b-a\">Spanish, B.A.<\/h1>\n\n\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><nav class=\"is-responsive wp-block-navigation is-layout-flex wp-block-navigation-is-layout-flex\" aria-label=\"Navigation 2\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/navigation\" data-wp-context='{\"overlayOpenedBy\":{\"click\":false,\"hover\":false,\"focus\":false},\"type\":\"overlay\",\"roleAttribute\":\"\",\"ariaLabel\":\"Menu\"}'><button aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-label=\"Open menu\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__responsive-container-open\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.openMenuOnClick\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleMenuKeydown\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"M4 7.5h16v1.5H4z\"><\/path><path d=\"M4 15h16v1.5H4z\"><\/path><\/svg><span class=\"menu-title\">Navigation<\/span><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-navigation__responsive-container\" id=\"modal-1\" data-wp-class--has-modal-open=\"state.isMenuOpen\" data-wp-class--is-menu-open=\"state.isMenuOpen\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.initMenu\" data-wp-on--keydown=\"actions.handleMenuKeydown\" data-wp-on--focusout=\"actions.handleMenuFocusout\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-navigation__responsive-close\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-navigation__responsive-dialog\" data-wp-bind--aria-modal=\"state.ariaModal\" data-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.ariaLabel\" data-wp-bind--role=\"state.roleAttribute\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button aria-label=\"Close menu\" class=\"wp-block-navigation__responsive-container-close\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.closeMenuOnClick\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\"><path d=\"m13.06 12 6.47-6.47-1.06-1.06L12 10.94 5.53 4.47 4.47 5.53 10.94 12l-6.47 6.47 1.06 1.06L12 13.06l6.47 6.47 1.06-1.06L13.06 12Z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-navigation__responsive-container-content\" data-wp-watch=\"callbacks.focusFirstElement\" id=\"modal-1-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"wp-block-navigation__container is-responsive wp-block-navigation\"><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/academics\/spanish-ba\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Overview<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/academics\/spanish-ba\/curriculum\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Curriculum<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/academics\/spanish-ba\/internships\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Internships<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\" wp-block-navigation-item wp-block-navigation-link\"><a class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__content\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/academics\/spanish-ba\/honors-and-awards\/\"><span class=\"wp-block-navigation-item__label\">Honors<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/nav>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-overview\">Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-intro\">As a Spanish major at Clark, you\u2019ll learn to see the world through new perspectives \u2014 and to use language as a bridge between cultures. Through study abroad, community engagement, and deep exploration of Spanish-speaking histories and stories, you\u2019ll gain the fluency and insight to connect across borders and contribute meaningfully in a multilingual world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull split-background-75 has-dark-yellow-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\"><figure class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/Spanish-Class.avif\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Students practice speaking with their professor during Spanish class\" style=\"object-fit:cover;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/Spanish-Class.avif 2560w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/Spanish-Class-300x200.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/Spanish-Class-1024x683.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/Spanish-Class-768x512.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/Spanish-Class-1536x1024.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/Spanish-Class-2048x1366.avif 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns sidebar is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>You\u2019ll complete a study abroad experience in a Spanish-speaking country, where you\u2019ll use your language skills to interact with native speakers. You\u2019ll also gain a deeper understanding of Spanish cultural identities by analyzing Spanish literature and other forms of cultural expression.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns triple-bottom-margin is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-stretch is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover is-light\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-0 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#ce8c86\"><\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-77\" alt=\"A student smiles and holds up a flag during a cultural celebration.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/fiesta-why-section.avif\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/fiesta-why-section.avif 1200w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/fiesta-why-section-300x300.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/fiesta-why-section-1024x1024.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/fiesta-why-section-150x150.avif 150w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/fiesta-why-section-768x768.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/fiesta-why-section-200x200.avif 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Study Spanish at Clark?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-checkmark-list has-small-font-size\">\n<li>Build core skills of linguistic and cultural competencies that will enable you to live and work in a Spanish-speaking country or community after graduation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn from faculty members who are native speakers or fully bilingual, and who actively conduct research on diverse aspects of Spanish culture, from contemporary poetics and Puerto Rican identity politics&nbsp;to sexuality and gender studies.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Engage with Worcester\u2019s rich Hispanic community by participating in courses that connect with local organizations serving the population, studying films at the local&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/cinema320.wordpress.com\/latinfestival-html\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Latino Film Festival<\/a>, or interacting with Hispanic political activists.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull padded has-white-color has-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c02d3eff662fe8808f812d5263e062c4 is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-small-font-size is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cMy professors in Clark University&#8217;s Spanish department engaged and supported us as we examined literature across cultures. This strong academic foundation proved essential, preparing me for a semester abroad in Valpara\u00edso, Chile. More than just building linguistic skill, this education set me up to be an active ally to Spanish speakers in the United States. I now utilize this foundation daily, helping individuals with state healthcare insurance access mental health services in the Bay\u00a0Area.\u201d<\/p>\n<cite>Bridgette Millette \u201915<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:190px\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"2000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/B-Millette-squared.avif\" alt=\"Bridgette Millette \u201915\" class=\"wp-image-279\" style=\"border-radius:100px;width:175px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/B-Millette-squared.avif 2000w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/B-Millette-squared-300x300.avif 300w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/B-Millette-squared-1024x1024.avif 1024w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/B-Millette-squared-150x150.avif 150w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/B-Millette-squared-768x768.avif 768w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/B-Millette-squared-1536x1536.avif 1536w, https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/language-literature-and-culture\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/104\/B-Millette-squared-200x200.avif 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>What can I do with a major in Spanish?<\/summary>\n<p>A Spanish major opens doors to careers that value bilingual communication, cultural insight, and global perspective. Clark graduates use their Spanish language and intercultural skills in fields like education, law, public service, business, health care, and international relations. Many work in roles such as translators, teachers, immigration advocates, and nonprofit leaders, or continue their studies in graduate and law programs at universities including Harvard, Emory, and NYU. Others bring their bilingual strengths to global organizations and corporations such as JPMorgan Chase, the U.S. Department of Defense, and the New England Medical Center. Wherever you go, your fluency and cultural awareness set you apart in a world that needs multilingual professionals.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>What skills will I learn?<\/summary>\n<p>As a Spanish major at Clark, you\u2019ll gain advanced fluency in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding Spanish \u2014 but your learning goes much deeper. You\u2019ll learn to interpret cultural perspectives, compare worldviews, and engage thoughtfully across differences. You\u2019ll refine your ability to analyze literature, media, and history; to communicate clearly in diverse settings; and to approach complex social issues with empathy and critical insight. Through study abroad and community engagement, you\u2019ll also strengthen real-world skills like adaptability, collaboration, and cultural fluency \u2014 preparing you to lead and connect in a multilingual, global society.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Can I earn an academic achievement award in Spanish?<\/summary>\n<p><strong>Theodore and Phyllis Barbera Award for Excellence in Spanish<\/strong><br>The Theodore and Phyllis Barbera Award for Excellence in Spanish is awarded to an outstanding senior in Spanish studies.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>Is there a Spanish honors program?<\/summary>\n<p>During your junior year, you might be accepted into the Spanish honors program. Joining the program means you\u2019ll work closely with a professor to create a thesis on a topic of your choice. Examples of recent honors theses topics are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u201cLa Historia Que Se Repite: La Nacion Violenta (Argentina y Mexico)\u201d or \u201cHistory that Repeats Itself (Argentina and Mexico)\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cLa representaci\u00f3n de la mujer en la literatura chilena contempor\u00e1nea\u201d or \u201cRepresentations of Femininity in Contemporary Chilean Literature\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u201cInterpretaci\u00f3n de la ficci\u00f3n breve de Borges\u201d or \u201cAn Interpretation of Borges\u2019 Short Fiction\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/details>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview As a Spanish major at Clark, you\u2019ll learn to see the world through new perspectives \u2014 and to use language as a bridge between cultures. 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