Document Type

Newsletter

Abstract

Welcome to the second edition of El Centro’s monthly newsletter! Thank you for coming back to read our alumni, faculty, and student spotlights, recruitment updates, El Centro Scholarship story, and news. Please share your suggestions for our September newsletter. Know someone who is joining USC Upstate? Introduce them to El Centro!

Table of contents:

  • A day trip to La Vila-Joiosa, Spain, page 1
  • Faculty Spotlight, Dr. Refika Turgut (education), page 2
  • Student Spotlight, Mariana Bakhoum (biology) pictured with Ms. Whittany Evans, page 2
  • Avanzando recruits 6th cohort, page 3
  • Alumni Spotlight: Itzel Tello Lennon (communications studies), page 3
  • New class alert, Latina Voices & Leadership, page 4
  • Mapping El Sur Latinx with Dr. Tim Monreal, University at Buffalo, page 4
  • Alumni Spotlight: Mateo Lopez (IDS-Informatics & Spanish), page 5
  • Resources for Language Placement Test, newsletter, and social media, page 5
  • El Centro Scholarship Recipient for Alicante, Spain: Juan Gonzalez Sixtos (Spanish and translation & interpreting), page 6
  • Supports that help with Latino completion rates, page 7
  • Library Dean John Barnett’s special guest from Colombia, page 8
  • Carolinas Association of Translators & Interpreters Board Member visits, page 9
  • Latina Voices & Leadership Speaker Series, pages 9-11
  • El Centro August & Fall events, pages 12-14
  • Download July Newsletter, page 15

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