Student Resource Directory - By Topic
Here you can find a listing of all LSA Student Resources sorted by topic, including information about Studying Linguistics, Careers in Linguistics, and our Committee on Student Issues and Concerns.
Use Ctrl+F (PC) or Cmd+F (Mac) to search within this directory.
Click here to see the same directory organized alphabetically.
Jump to a Topic:
About the LSA
LSA & NHA: Partners in Advocating for the Humanities
LSA Partnership with Wiki Education Foundation
Resolutions, Statements, Endorsements, and Related Actions (see particularly the 'English Only' resolution)
LSA's Open Access Content Archive for Language
Academic and Professional Resources
LSA Youtube Channel (Links)
Directory of Departments and Programs
Abroad Options for Study, Work, and Volunteering
Exclusive LSA Member Benefit: Discounted Access to JSTOR
International Dialencts of English Archive (IDEA)
Grant Database for Linguistics Students (from annual meeting 2017 student panel, comment with edits and new grants)
Academic and Professional Development Workshops and Guides
Abstract Writing: How to Convince in a Page (Webinar video)
How to Submit an Abstract for the LSA Annual Meeting (Webinar Video)
Applying for National Science Foundation (NSF) Postdoctoral Research Fellowships (Webinar video)
Building a Web Presence (Presentation Slides)
How to Be a Successful Grad School Applicant (Webinar video)
Imposter Syndrome (Presentation Slides)
Jobs and Interviewing in Linguistics (Webpage)
Linguistics and the News Media: An LSA Guide for Linguists (pdf)
Panel on Careers for Linguists in Industry (Video)
Publishing Workshop (Presentation Slides)
Job Recruitment Webinar sponsored by the Linguistics Beyond Academia Special Interest Group (Webinar video)
Linguistic Entrepreneurship Webinar sponsored by the Linguistics Beyond Academia Special Interest Group (Webinar video)
Linguistics Beyond Academia Webinar sponsored by the Linguistics Beyond Academia Special Interest Group (Webinar video)
Working in Tech - It's Not Just for Computational Linguists sponsored by the Linguistics Beyond Academia Special Interest Group (Webinar video)
Student Research Spotlight Guidelines
LSA Policy and Commitments to Social Issues
Topics in Linguistics
Articles in the Domain of Linguistics (Links)
Discourse Analysis - What Speakers Do in Conversation
Meaning (Semantics and Pragmatics)
The Domain of Linguistics: An Overview
The History of Modern Linguistics
What's the Difference between Speech and Writing?
Slips of the Tongue - Windows into the Mind
LSA FAQs
FAQ: Does the Language I Speak Influence the Way I Think?
FAQ: How Can I Communicate with a Relative Who's had a Stroke?
FAQ: How Do We Learn Language?
FAQ: How many languages are there in the world?
FAQ: Linguistics and National Security
FAQ: ¿Qué es la Lengua de Señas?
FAQ: Raising Bilingual Children
FAQ: Why Can't Computers Use English?
FAQ: Why Do Some People Have an Accent?