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Who are Spanish classes in the US even for? Come to this thought-provoking talk next Friday to learn more!

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Professor Miller took an outstanding group to Salamanca this summer to finish up their language requirement while enjoying history, art, food and a little bit of vino. Join us next summer for the 212 immersion program in Spain! Email Rebekah Morris for more information.

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Our wonderful Profe Turner hosted Tapas and Conversation with our students. They learned about the history of tapas, regional varieties, and participated in sobremesa (table talk), but most importantly they tasted tapas !

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It’s that time of the year! Our Medical Spanish students will be doing a poster session to showcase the work they are doing for their final projects. This is an informal session, so just drop by and chat!

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We had the pleasure of hosting a guest speaker talk and food truck activity for our SPA 303 and LIN 380 classes. Thank you Nadamás Empanadas and Rita Moreno for sharing your experiences with us.

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Two exciting events coming up in Greene Hall! Join us!

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Dr. Raúl Necochea, Associate Professor of Social Medicine at the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Medicine, recently visited WFU. He specializes in the history of reproductive health in Latin America and shared his expertise with our Medical Spanish class and in a campus-wide talk.

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The Medical Spanish Series is hosting Dr. Raúl Necochea this Wednesday, March 6. Join us at Wingate (behind Wait Chapel) at 3:30pm.

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Our 303 class had so much fun learning about the life of a classically trained ballerina who has worked in the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, and the US. Thank you, Alejandra Dore, for kindly sharing your experience, current projects, and memories.

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Dr. Valdez and her SPA 303 class welcomed Irasema León, activist and founder of the NGO Comedor Golondrinas, based in Hermosillo, Mexico. ¡Thanks for sharing all your insights, Irasema!

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¡Bailando Bachata con Alejandra Dore!

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Yesterday the Linguistics Program hosted Dr. Bernard Issa, who spoke to a packed house about his research on the linguistic and non-linguistic benefits of study abroad.

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What exactly does "castellano" refer to??????????????????? Come find out next Tuesday!

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Spanish professor and computational linguist, Dr. Jerid Francom, will be speaking at this interesting event next week. ¡Nos vemos allí!

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Please congratulate our students who have just joined Sigma Delta Pi, the national Spanish honor society!