Latin American and Caribbean Studies (minor)

View the history, culture and language of Latin America through a interdisciplinary lens.

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The Latin American & Caribbean Studies minor is an interdisciplinary study of the history, literature, cultures and languages across this region. Our principle goals are to foster a comprehensive understanding of the human experience and an appreciation of the complex past and contemporary issues and to encourage proficiency through the study of language and literature on campus and abroad.

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Study Abroad

Bodies & Identities in Contemporary Cuba

This short-term study abroad program combines on-campus instruction with faculty-led global education immersion. Bodies & Identities in Contemporary Cuba departs January 2020.

NEWS AT MUHLENBERG

  • 172nd Commencement Ceremony

    The virtual event celebrated the more than 600 graduates of Muhlenberg College who earned degrees in May and October of this year.

  • Exploring Community History

    Inspired by the integrative learning course HIV and AIDS in the Lehigh Valley, Victoria Retterholt ’22 is conducting summer research in public health to more closely examine how that pandemic affected local Hispanic and Latino populations.

  • A Thirst for Knowledge

    As a master’s candidate at Duke University, Rachel Gonsenhauser ’15 researches the presence of lead in the water supplies of local communities.