• Partnerships
• Students
• Units and Groups
• Alumni
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Partnerships

Northwestern University offers its students various exchange opportunities.

Units and Groups

Latin American and Caribbean Studies Program

The Latin American and Caribbean Studies program offers a minor at the undergraduate level, designed for the student with broad and interdisciplinary interests in areas such as language, politics, art and culture. The program also offers a variety of graduate courses in collaboration with other departments at Northwestern.

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Department of Spanish and Portuguese

The Department of Spanish and Portuguese blends a community of scholars, whose strong research interests range across Spanish, Latin American, and Brazilian literature and cultures, and a community of instructors, who are dedicated to teaching a strong culture-based language program.

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Latin American and Caribbean Studies (LACS) Cluster

The LACS cluster at The Graduate School (TGS) is one of the first initiatives in the country to offer a formal structure for interdisciplinary training in Latin American and Caribbean studies. The LACS cluster makes it possible for affiliated students to develop connections with Northwestern's exceptionally strong and interdisciplinary faculty base.

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Andean Cultures and Histories

The Andean Cultures and Histories working group (ACH) seeks to enrich research and teaching at Northwestern in humanistic and social scientific inquiry related to the Andes and the adjacent Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea. 

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Student Groups

• Latin American Student Alliance
• Graduate Student Association for Latino and Spanish Activities
• Alianza - The Latinx Student Alliance
• La Unidad Latina, Lambda Upsilon Lambda Fraternity
• Association of Latino Professionals for America

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Alumni

The NU-Kellogg Club of Chile offers social and networking opportunities to keep alumni connected to Northwestern and fellow alumni in Chile. Other ways to get or stay involved can be found here

This page features data and information from the 2022-2023 academic year and gets updated annually. The last update was made in October 2023. For questions or comments about the information listed here, please contact Janka Pieper, Senior Director of Communications and Intercultural Learning.