Spanish & Portuguese Studies Major Jobs and Graduate School Acceptances 2025

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Aiden Lefebvre

Hometown: Huntington, New York
Employer: NALCAP
Job title: auxiliar de Español
 
Internship Experience
  • Coach Tube - online marketing intern.
  • 3D Circuitry - online graphic design and social media intern.

Sarah Graham

Hometown: Altoona, Pennsylvania
Majors: Spanish & Portuguese studies, international studies 
Employer: Teach for America
Job title: elementary school teacher
 
How has Dickinson prepared you for life after graduation?
 
I think that Dickinson has taught me intercultural competency, mental toughness and how to be a good teammate. 
 
Internship Experience
  • U.S. Army War College - research intern
  • U.S. Senator Bob Casey - constituent services intern

Lola Babich

Hometown: Burbank, California
Majors: Spanish & Portuguese studies; Latin American, Latinx & Caribbean studies
Employer: NALCAP Spain
Job title: English auxiliar
 
How has Dickinson prepared you for life after graduation?
 
It equipped me with a network of alumni support and resources, professional literacy, professional development opportunities, professional work experience and the ability to navigate conversations with people of diverse backgrounds and beliefs. 
 
Internship Experience
  • Dickinson in Ecuador and Argentina - social media manager. 
  • Fund for Education Abroad - social media and marketing intern. 

Colin Williams

Hometown: Mountain Top, Pennsylvania
Majors: Spanish & Portuguese studies, international business & management
Graduate school: PSU Dickinson School of Law
Field of study: law
 
How has Dickinson prepared you for life after graduation?
 
The Burgess Institute/Career Center have been very supportive.
 
Internship Experience
  • Morgan Stanley | The Hazzouri Group, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., - wealth management intern.

Hannah Tomblin

Hometown: Clearfield, Pennsylvania
Majors: Spanish & Portuguese studies; Latin American, Latinx & Caribbean studies 
Graduate school: University of Virginia Graduate School of Arts & Sciences
Field of study: linguistics
 
What are some of the defining moments of your Dickinson experience?
One of the most defining moments of my Dickinson experience was the opportunity to study abroad in Malaga, Spain, in the summer of 2024. It was a wonderful experience. 
 
Internship Experience

Mary Stanley

Hometown: Spring Hill, Tennessee
Majors: Spanish & Portuguese studies, political science 
Employer: Amazon Fulfillment 
Job title: area manager
 
How has Dickinson prepared you for life after graduation?
 
I felt like Dickinson had a new opportunity at every turn, giving you the resources to pursue whatever you envisioned for yourself.
 

Rowen Krantz

Hometown: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Majors: Spanish & Portuguese studies, environmental science
Employer: Lancaster Farm Fresh
Job title: produce assistant
 
How has Dickinson prepared you for life after graduation?
 
Dickinson has prepared me for my life after graduation through a variety of opportunities to further my educational abilities, my research and statistical analysis skills and my career navigating skills. Dickinson has given me many opportunities to connect with professionals in my field, which has helped shape my internships and overall career path. 
 
Internship Experience
  • Alice Yoder, part of the Lancaster County Commissioner Race - intern. 

Carsten Brodbeck

Hometown: Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Majors: history
Employer: Pennsylvania State Capitol
Job title: tour guide
 
How has Dickinson prepared you for life after graduation?
 
Great intellectual work with professors and networking abilities.
 
Internship Experience
  • National Endowment for the Humanities - Internship LancasterHistory, home of James Buchanan

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Published April 11, 2025