Although her mother kept insisting her son had a learning disability, teachers didn’t believe her, feeling the boy was just struggling because English wasn’t his first language.
No longer lost in translation
Unit: Spanish
Fiesta Latina celebration, April 27
The Spanish Club of Illinois State University will host the annual Fiesta Latina celebration from 7-11 p.m. on Friday, April 27, in the Brown Ballroom of the Bone Student Center.
Senior Stephanie Rodriguez prepares to take the leap into her journalism career
When Stephanie Rodriguez was a high school student, she never thought she would be where she is today.
Día De Los Muertos celebration and presentation, November 1
The Spanish Club of Illinois State University will host Día De Los Muertos at 3 p.m. Wednesday, November 1, in Stevenson Hall, room 401.
Strong Spanish program provides support and encouragement for future
An update from Tiffany Bernardini, Spanish major at Illinois State.
Double major aspires to research effects of bilingualism
Here is an update from Mike Marcucci, current double major in Spanish and communication sciences and disorders (speech-language pathology) at Illinois State.
Student hopes to have future career working with immigrant population
An update from Ray Gomez, current French and Spanish double major.
Spanish major plans to teach English around the world
An update from Kylie Maurer, Spanish major at Illinois State.
Roaming Redbirds from diverse majors land jobs at same global company
Four Illinois State University alums turn their shared passion for global cultures into jobs at the same international company, IOR Global Services.
Spanish teacher education alum is in Mozambique for Peace Corps
An update from Alejandra Villalobos, ’14, who majored in Spanish education.
