Alumni

Heather Hastie

Spotlight: Pooja Booluck-Miller, Assistant Professor (French)

Pooja Booluck-Miller, PhD student of French Studies at UBC, shares about her new position as Assistant Professor of French Literature at the University of New Brunswick. She offers valuable advice for others wishing to start a career in academia. About the role I will be an Assistant Professor of French Literature at the University of […]

Chiara Falangola

Alumni Spotlight: Chiara Falangola, Lecturer of Italian

Dr. Chiara Falangola, Lecturer of Italian at UBC, shares how she landed tenure-track positions in both French and Italian Studies throughout her career, after completing a PhD in French Studies at UBC’s Department of French, Hispanic and Italian Studies. Graduate Student Experience I chose to pursue my PhD in French Studies at UBC because I’d […]

Emil Murad

Alumni Spotlight: Emil Murad, Teacher (French & English)

Career: Middle School Teacher of French and English Education at FHIS: French Minor, BA  

Gabriela Llanos

Alumni Spotlight: Gabriela Llanos, Program Officer

Career: Realty Program Officer, Global Affairs Canada Education at FHIS: Spanish Major, BA  

Javier Alvarez-Jaimes

Alumni Spotlight: Javier Alvarez-Jaimes, Assistant Professor (Spanish)

Career: Assistant Professor, Eastern Kentucky University Education at FHIS: Hispanic Studies, PhD  

Avril Espinosa-Malpica

Alumni Spotlight: Avril Espinosa-Malpica, Senior Analyst

Career: Senior Analyst and Trade Commissioner for CanExport Program, Global Affairs Canada Education at FHIS: French Minor, BA Career path and advice: Co-op experience:  

Christine Forster

Alumni Spotlight: Christine Forster, Lecturer (Hispanic Studies)

Career: Continuing Sessional Lecturer of Hispanic Studies, University of Victoria Education at FHIS: Hispanic Studies, MA  

Arash Farzaneh

Alumni Spotlight: Arash Farzaneh, College Instructor (French)

Career: College French Instructor Education at FHIS: French Studies, MA  

Sarah Lewis

Alumni Spotlight: Sarah Lewis, International Development

Careers: Tourism, Communications, and International Development Education at FHIS: Honours in Romance Studies, BA