The Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures was pleased to host Illinois State alum Gigi Fansler, as part of Homecoming 2018 activities.
Homecoming highlight: Spanish alum meets with current LAN students
Unit: Spanish
Illinois State University announces third Fulbright Student Award for 2018-2019
Illinois State University students Benicia Colon, Kylie Ashton Maurer, and Sydney Velez received Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards for the 2018-2019 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
Roommates accepted into Peace Corps
Peace Corps Prep students Max Plonczynski and Brad Christin were accepted into the Peace Corps and will begin their service later this year. Peace Corps Prep is an undergraduate program offered by the Stevenson Center for Community and Economic Development that helps students develop and document core competencies valued by Peace Corps and other employers.
No longer lost in translation
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.
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.
