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Resources for Chicano Studies Majors

General Career Information

Hispanic Jobs
Provides a comprehensive list of manufacturers.

Jobs for Hispanos
Welcome to iHispano.com, the easiest job search and resume submission on the internet. Find a job that will make you happy with our career/research database.

Hispanic Recruiters
Span USA, is the leading bilingual executive search firm specializing in the placement of bilingual Spanish/English speaking professionals.

Skills & Knowledge Developed in this Field:

Cultural Sensitivity

  • Possessing a multicultural mindset
  • Working with competing notions and ideas
  • Understanding society through culture
  • Incorporating interdisciplinary methods
  • Examining the relationship of historical, economic and political forces
  • Understanding the practical significance of academic experiences
  • Developing appreciation for racial and class differences and perspectives

Project Development, Analysis, & Research

  • Identifying research topics
  • Gathering information
  • Assessing needs and interests
  • Generating ideas
  • Identifying resources
  • Developing sound research designs
  • Evaluating results
  • Translating theory into action
  • Working with community groups
  • Solving problems & thinking critically

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Internships

Internship Spain
Internships and language courses in Spain.

Minority Student Internships
Internships for minority students are available with the following companies/agencies/organizations.

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Graduate & Professional Schools

Graduate school information
The most comprehensive source of graduate school information.

Petersons Guide to Graduate Study
Peterson’s Guide offers a comprehensive resource site for researching topics related to graduate & professional schools.

Graduate School Information
The Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity program offers an interdisciplinary group of graduate students whose dissertations are related to the study of race, ethnicity and culture meet regularly in small groups or with their dissertation “partner” to discuss research and writing.

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Professional Associations

Hispanic Online
Provides links focusing on the topics of Business & Finances as well as Research & Resources.

Diversity Resource Links
Generates list of National Hispanic Professional Associations.

National Latino Professional Organization
Association has a combined membership of close to 200,000 nationwide.

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Job Listings

Diversity Resource Links
Search for jobs based upon location and job function.

JobStar – Guide for specific careers
Looking for a job? Provides job openings & resources for California and beyond.

Hispanic Employment Service
Bilingual professionals with a minimum of a B.A. degree are invited to submit resume and search our database for the job of your dreams!

Hispanic Business Magazine

Issue featuring the 500 most successful Hispanic owned business in the US.

Jobs for Latino Professionals
The place where global companies and Latino professionals meet to share job opportunities.

Jobs for Hispanics
Since 1999, iHispano.com has become the leading career site for Hispanic and bilingual recruiting in the United States of America.

Jobs for Latinos
Establishing a service for Companies and Government sector seeking to fill jobs for Latinos.

La Opinion
Lists tens of thousands of jobs and has numerous positions for which Latinos are often uniquely qualified.

Hispanic Diversity Recruitment
The essential job board for Hispanic and bilingual professionals.

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UCSB Resources

UCSB Library Chicano Studies Subject Homepage

Chicano Studies Departmental Web Page

Career Resource Room

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