Are there internship opportunities in Latin American Studies?
Yes. The Department of Political Science and International Relations offers the opportunity for students to earn up to 6 academic credits by undertaking an internship. In the past, students have interned at the US Embassy in Peru (through the Department of State) and other government organizations. Students with an interest in global governance may choose to participate in the departments simulated OAS session, offered yearly. The City of Wilmingtons Latin American Community Center offers a range of cultural programs and internship options in administration, client support, and community outreach for students interested in working with Latino minority populations. The Delaware Review of Latin American Studies, a respected on-line scholarly journal, offers internship opportunities for students interested in bi-lingual writing, editing, and web publishing on Latin American issues across a wide variety of disciplines.
