Q: What's up with Latinos?
A: The numbers
50.5
million = number of Latinas and Latinos in the United States
$1
trillion = annual consumer spending of U.S. Latinos
49
percent = Latino growth in the Midwest, 2000 to 2010
1-in-4
= proportion of Latinos in America's grade schools
2
million = number of Latinas and Latinos attending college
20
percent = Latinos in the U.S. population, ages 18-24
To
learn more about the growing Latino population, its history, cultures, and
political future, take a Latino Studies course!
Did you know?
Latino
Studies courses can:
A)
meet your GE requirements (at the 100 and 200 levels)
B)
meet your "Diversity in the US" requirement
C)
complement your academic and personal interests
D)
prepare you for a profession in a diverse society
Check
out our courses at: www.indiana.edu/~latino
To
learn how Latino Studies courses can meet your academic needs, contact our
Academic Advisor:
Jodie Sackley
(812)
855 -6270
