Internships, Volunteer Opportunities & Experiential Learning
Put your linguistic skills into practice.
Hispanic Studies internships and volunteer opportunities provide professional and linguistic experience here in the United States as well as internationally.
Volunteer & Internship Opportunities
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Art Pot
Art Pot is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a mission of creating a space of integration, culture, and education to generate opportunities and promote positive change in teh Latino community.
Art Pot works with approximately 50 volunteers to help communities make connections and provide programs for children.
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El Informador
El Informador is a Spanish and Portuguese language newspaper in the Charleston area. The publication periodically offers positions to Hispanic Studies students for Spanish language-based reporting and social media promotions.
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Holy City Treks
A non-profit organization which works to combat homelessness in Charleston, Dorchester and Berkeley counties. The organization assists with the production of quality Spanish-language translations of educational and promotional materials to raise awareness about housing opportunities and other social resources.
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Shifa Free Clinic of Mount Pleasant
Shifa Free Clinic of Mount Pleasant is an agency dedicated to community outreach and medical care which periodically utilizes Hispanic Studies students for Spanish language assistance in both their clinic and food-bank.
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The Hub at Centerpoint
Based in North Charleston, The Hub at Centerpoint is a non-profit organization that seeks to break the cycles of poverty and provide pathways toward self-sufficiency in the local Hispanic and Latinx communities.
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Hispanic Alliance
The SDA program is a youth leadership accelerator designed to empower and magnify voices of Dreamers, in order to increase awareness of education inequity and advocate for changes in state legislation to achieve equal access to public, post-secondary education for all youth.