Career Links
Applied Linguistics Students wondering how to prepare for life after graduation:
This page is for you! Confused about what to do after you graduate? Don’t know where to find a job, a graduate program, or a place to volunteer? Check the listings below for resources to help you find your next step.
Volunteer Internships While in the Undergraduate Program
New American Pathways (formerly Refugee Family Services)
Mommy & Me Family Literacy (a program of Friends of Refugees)
Literacy Action (formerly Volunteers of America)
International Rescue Committee (IRC)
Center for Pan Asian Community Services (CPACS)
Catholic Charities in Chamblee
Department assistance is also available in locating internships for AL majors and minors who want to take the internship course; contact Dr. Hae Sung Yang at hyang20@gsu.edu
Linguistics Related Jobs
Career Resources for Linguistics Majors
Useful Review Website
https://www.gooverseas.com/teach-abroad
This website provides useful reviews about teaching abroad programs written by those who experienced teaching in China, Japan, Korea and other countries in various programs.
Specific Program Sites
Teach and Learn in Korea (TaLK)
Hong N Schools in Suzhou, China*
*Tips for teaching jobs in China
Teaching Assistant Program in France
North American Language & Culture Assistants in Spain
TNTP Teaching Fellows (US: Baltimore, Indianapolis, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and New Orleans)
General Job Search Sites for TEFL (abroad) and TESOL (stateside) jobs
ESL Teacher Recruiters
Liangban ESL Recruiting Agency (China)
www.adventureteaching.com (South Korea and China)
Footprints Recruiting (Worldwide)
Language Schools
Critical Language Scholarship Program
Critical Language Enhancement Award* *You must first obtain a Fulbright position
Volunteer Opportunities
Peace Corps’s Master’s International (MI) program
Malini Foundation Children’s Community
Internships
America’s unofficial ambassadors summer internship
Teach and Learn in Korea (TaLK) Juniors and seniors can apply for a full-year teaching position in Korea.
Department assistance is also available in locating internships for AL majors and minors who want to take the internship course; contact Dr. Hae Sung Yang at hyang20@gsu.edu
Possible Government Internships
Graduate Degree and Certificate Programs
Georgia State University MA in Applied Linguistics (Department of Applied Linguistics)
TESOL’s listings of other graduate programs in Applied Linguistics
Graduate School
