Spanish Events
October 1st, 2023
Hispanic Heritage Movie Night
Icíar Bollaín’s film Yuli follows Carlos Acosta’s journey from a young Afro-Cuban boy growing up in Havana to becoming one of the world’s greatest ballet directors and performers.
Location
Olin 105Date & Time
October 1 - 6:00pmSpanish News
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At Work in the Classroom
Coming soon to a Southwestern University classroom near you: career-readiness skills and career exploration opportunities!
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Two Seniors Receive Fulbright Awards for 2022–2023
Catherine Hiebel ’22 and Melina Boutris ’22 will teach English in Spain and Austria, respectively.
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The Professor Chronicles: Catherine Bourland Ross
Professor of Spanish and Wilhelmina Cullen Robertson Endowed Professor Catherine Bourland Ross fosters transformation in her students by focusing on the 5 Cs of language learning: communication, culture, connections, comparisons, and communities.
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A Summer Well Spent
Four Southwestern students relate their experiences as community-engaged learning associates with nonprofit organizations during the summer of 2020.
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Fulbright Alumna Erin Osterhaus ’09 Leverages Language Skills in Global Business
Osterhaus, a Spanish and French major and German minor, earned an English Teaching Assistantship in Germany through the U.S. Student Fulbright Program. She currently works in marketing for a global trade association and does freelance translation work.
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Mattie Cryer ’17 Describes Fulbright English Teaching Experience
After graduation from Southwestern in 2017 with a BA in Spanish, Cryer embarked on a year in Posadas, Misiones, Argentina, as an English Teaching Assistant in the U.S. Student Fulbright Program.
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Happy Accidents
Serendipity led Kristin Ellermann ’10 to major in Latin American studies, study abroad, join the Peace Corps, and become an educator.
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Southwestern University Student Awarded Gilman International Scholarship
Anthropology major Alex Bell ’21 will study comparative education and social change in Santiago, Chile.
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Curating the Arts
Art history major and Spanish minor Kyle Leon ’20 spent the summer as an intern at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
