Andrea Rodríguez Romero

Contact Information

4142 LCLB

Office Hours

Spring 2026: Thursdays 2-3pm
Research Assistant
Teaching Assistant
SpanPort GEO Steward

Research Interests

Applied Sociolinguistics

Language Variation

Code-switching

Spanish in the U.S.

Venezuelan Spanish

Language in Social Media

Sociophonetics

Education

M.A. Hispanic Linguistics (2025-Present); University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

B.A. Spanish (2021-2024); Florida International University

              Undergraduate Certificate in Linguistics

Grants

SP Summer Research Grant (Spring 2026)

Awards and Honors

Graduate College MA Thesis Travel Award (Spring 2026)

SP Conference Travel Award (Fall 2025)

Summer Predoctoral Institute Fellowship (Summer 2025)

Courses Taught

SPAN 101 - Elementary Spanish 1 (Fall 2025)

SPAN 130 - Intermediate Spanish (Spring 2026)

ILIP - Intermediate Spanish (Summer 2026)

Additional Campus Affiliations

Graduate Employee Organization

Graduate Organization of Latinx Students

Graduate College