Careers

Students who are proficient communicators in more than one language are prepared to enter a number of different professions. Some careers of interest for modern languages and literatures majors include:

• Bilingual administrator
• Court interpreter
• Diplomat
• FBI/CIA agent
• Flight attendant
• Foreign language/ESL teacher
• Foreign news correspondent
• Foreign service officer
• Foreign student advisor
• Hotel employee
• International banker
• International trade specialist
• Interpreter/translator
• Journalist
• Lexicographer
• Linguist
• Peace Corps/VISTA worker
• Radio/TV announcer
• Speech pathologist
• Tour organizer/guide
• Travel agent