Teresa Carbajal Ravet, MA

I came into foreign language teaching by way of need. As a graduate student working on a Master’s degree in Spanish literature & linguistics, I was awarded an assistantship that necessitated the teaching of Spanish 101, 102, and their accompanied labs. Hijole! Not in my plans. To stand in front of a class, full of [...]

A powerful and moving account of four young women from Mexico who have lived most of their lives in the United States and attend the same high school. Two of them have legal documentation and two do not. Just Like Us is their story… and the story of many others. This brilliant, fast-paced work of [...]

The anticipation for my first trip to Guadalajara has been full of excitement and anxiousness. The desire to follow my professional goal and specialize in literary translation as well as share the numerous Spanish literary treasures with the English community has brought me to Guadalajara, specifically to the Feria International del Libro de Guadalajara. The [...]