Course Spotlight: African 275

African 275: Lead With Languages: Putting Language Skills to Work

1 credit

Level: Intermediate

Requisites: Sophomore standing

W 4-4:50pm

Open to students of all majors, languages, career interests, and language proficiency levels!

Description: Whether you developed your language abilities at home, abroad, or in an educational setting, learn how to leverage your language skills to maximize potential employment opportunities. Develop an understanding of transferable skills unique to language learners and work toward articulating these skills for resume, cover letter, networking, and interviewing exercises. Connect your enthusiasm for learning languages with your personal interests, skills, and abilities to begin exploring career pathways. Learn from peers, alumni, and other guest speakers with language majors and multilingual backgrounds who have succeeded in a variety of careers.

For more information: https://languages.wisc.edu/lead-with-languages/