Despite the challenging times we are currently confronting, there are still some wonderful news to share about our alumni and undergraduate students and their achievements.

LAS Insider, an online blog for prospective students which covers the sciences, humanities, and social sciences showcased three of our Spanish students: Arnoldo Ayala a junior who is currently majoring in Spanish and Political Science, Issy Marquez (majoring in Political Science and minoring in Spanish and LLS), and Abby Knipp a recent graduate who majored in Spanish and also in Earth, Society & Environmental Sustainability (ESES).  

 You can read about Abby Knipp’s exciting journey as a marine biologist in the Spanish speaking Caribbean in:

https://las.illinois.edu/news/blog/las-insider/2020-03-09/3-continents-2-majors-1-minor-and-published-research

You can read more about Arnoldo Ayala and Issy Marquez's adjustment to online learning through Zoom at:

https://las.illinois.edu/news/2020-04-14/learning-home