An incoming PhD student in Hispanic Studies, she is interested in studying maternities, intergenerational feminine dialogue and migrations particularly from Mexico, Central American and the Caribbean. Most recently, she graduated with an M.A. in Spanish from the University of Notre Dame where she also worked at the William J. Shaw Center for Women and Children. Before returning to academia, she taught in the Texas public school system and worked for various non-profits to advance the rights of migrants, women and other marginalized groups. She enjoys walks, hiking, good books and all things cooking and baking.

Interests

• Changing motherhood and maternities
• Intergenerational feminine dialogue and silence
• Lantinx mobilities and migrations
• Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean

From Notre Dame University:
Social Justice Award in 2023
ILS José E. Limón Best Essay in Latino Studies 2023 Prize

Graduate Supervisor: Dr. Tamara Mitchell