Saint Louis University's American studies program uses film, food, fashion, buildings, sports, popular media, the environment, art, literature and historical texts in order to understand the diverse cultures of the United States and its place in the world in the past and present.
As a result, SLU's American studies degree trains students in critical thinking, complex problem solving, and clear written and oral communication. American studies graduates from SLU have experience working in diverse groups and applying their knowledge to the world around them.
These are sought-after skills transferable to a variety of fields. Graduates from SLU's American studies program have gone on to work in higher and secondary education, media and communications, nonprofit organizations, government, political organizing, social work, law, museums and other cultural institutions.
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The following list is just a small sample of jobs for American studies graduates:
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