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Jimia Boutouba Recognized by the College of Arts and Sciences
Jimia Boutouba awarded the Dr. John B. Drahmann Advising Award
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Translation and Interpreting
Lea Bruzzo Delgadillo '20 recently began working as a translator and interpreter for a legal case regarding immigration.
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James Wang '19 on earning a Fulbright
"Language helps bridge multiple cultures..."
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Arab Cooking Night
Mohammed Kadalah, Lecturer of Arabic, I invited his students along with members of the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) students' club to an Arab cooking night.
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Global Studies Benefit Fellowships: Iluméxico
Promoting community development through energy access with solar-powered home systems in rural communities
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German at SCU
10 years of SCU in Freiburg program.
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Jasmine Matory James
How French & Francophone Studies at Santa Clara Has Supported the Development of My Career in Global Public Health
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Rachel Walker
A former student of ours who minored in Italian and graduated in 2015
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Summer Field Research in Mexico and Nicaragua
Life-shaping experiences from Julieta Perales '18, Spanish/Psychology double major
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Freiburg Summer Program
This year’s Summer Study Abroad trip to Freiburg, Germany, proved to be yet another success!
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No Journey Is Easy: Syrian Refugees in America
On Jan 25th, Mohammed Kadalah, lecturer of Arabic at SCU, gave a talk titled: No Journey Is Easy: Syrian Refugees in America.
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Collaboration and Translation
Spanish students Héctor Martínez and Mike Gómez collaborate with Prof. Ariel Schindewolf and Prof. Emeritus Francisco Jiménez on a translation of Taking Hold.
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New Spanish Professor Seeks Social Change Through Language
Prof. José Ortigas joins SCU’s Modern Languages and Literatures Department
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Inspiring Dramatization Of Francisco Jiménez Memoir At Santa Clara University
The Silicon Valley Voice reviews Breaking Through
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Evelyn Ferraro Advances in Italian Studies Dept.
New assistant prof seeks to make her students “global citizens”
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Senior Mariana Perera Wins Fulbright Scholarship
Political Science, Spanish, and Communication major will study disability rights policy in Brazil.
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Vari Italian Studies Fellowship 2020
Congratulations to Grace Lin-Cereghino and Gabi Ballardo the two recipients of the 2020 inaugural Vari Italian Studies Fellowship!
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Congratulations Modern Languages and Literatures Class of 2020!
A special note from the chair, Award winners, Phi Sigma Iota Inductees and thoughts, plans, and memories from graduates
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Alumni News: Maggie Doyle and Nick Fazio get prestigious TAships in France
2020 graduates majored in French while at SCU
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Trust in Translation
Mohammed Kadalah discusses the translation of “Welcome to the New World”
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Senior Kate Knight to attend Grad School in Paris
Kate Knight has been accepted to the IÉSEG School of Management, to pursue a Master of Science (MSc) in Fashion Management in partnership with Istituto Marangoni.
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Pandemic activism
Spanish and Political science major Abby Alvarez ‘22 organizes to support SCU’s service workers
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Community Building
Strategies used to foster community in Spanish class
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Abigail Alvarez '22 Wins Truman Scholarship
Junior political science and Spanish double major is a longtime advocate on behalf of the disability community, service workers, and others.
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Teaching Assistant in France
Alumna, Bella Field ‘19, tells of her experiences after graduation in France.
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A Deeper Understanding of Italian Culture
Gabriella Ballardo ’21 and Grace Lin-Cereghino ’21 tell us about their experiences as the first two Vari Italian Studies Fellows.
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Fulbright Recipient - Armand Aibara ‘21
Armand Aibara ‘21, German Studies and Political Science major, received a Fulbright Award to serve as an English Teaching Assistant in Germany.
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SCU Students in the Teaching Assistant Program in France
Four graduating seniors to utilize French skills learned at SCU.
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Gloria Sevilla ‘20 Francisco Jiménez Scholar Prize Winner Update
Gloria found her way at SCU and is heading to graduate school.
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Congratulations Modern Languages and Literatures Class of 2021!
A special note from the chair, award winners, Phi Sigma Iota inductees and thoughts, plans, and memories from graduates
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Peyton Darrow ‘22 and the value of the French major
“French for Global Marketplace” course helps Marketing and French major to landing an internship and a job.
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Outstanding Career Influencer: Jimia Boutouba
This award is given by SCU's Career Center in order to recognize and honor those whose work with students has made a lasting impact
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Francisco Jiménez
Fall 2022 Updates
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Pasos firmes: De niñez migrante a la Universidad de Columbia - Faculty & student translation collaboration
Student and faculty collaboration results in the publication of Pasos firmes translated by Ariel Schindewolf, Héctor Martínez ‘19 and Mike Gómez ‘19 in collaboration with Francisco Jiménez, the author.
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Spanish Minor Robby Brock ‘22 shares the human impact of using Spanish in healthcare
Robby Brock ‘22 graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B.S. in Biology and Neuroscience, and a minor in Spanish Studies. He shares his thoughts on using Spanish after graduation.
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Jimia Boutouba Guest Edits
Jimia Boutouba was guest-editor for a special issue of the peer-reviewed journal Nouvelles Etudes Francophones
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California History Translated
Rose Marie Beebe and Bob Senkewicz published two new volumes
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Marie Bertola Co-authors New Book
Mastering Italian through Global Debate published by Georgetown University Press
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Jimia Boutouba selected as CAH fellow for her project: War, Race and Sexual Politics in French Indochina
This two-part research project investigates French imperial history by tracing the crisscross colonial trajectories of people displaced across the French imperial map.
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Alberto Ribas-Casasayas at the 2023 Latin American Studies Conference
Chaired a panel and presented a paper in Vancouver
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MODLL Chinese Tea Event
Hosted by Yujie Ge and Hsin-hung (Sean) Yeh
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Walker Guerra '25 student of Italian wins Global Engagement Photo Contest
His winning image perfectly depicts his experience abroad
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Faculty Global Engagement
Jimia Boutouba’s academic global engagement intersects with efforts to improve diversity, equity, and inclusion at SCU.
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Mia Locatelli ‘24 and Mia Kanter ‘24 presented posters at the Family Weekend
Modern Languages and Literatures students showcase their work on the intersections of identities, arts and cultures
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Spanish Minors' journey with language and cultures lead to their thesis and exhibit on Coffee Trade and Immigration
Lily Wilshire ‘24 and Sam Curran ‘24: Mexico immersion trip outcomes
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TAPIF Testimonials
French studies alumni share their stories from the TAPIF program
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The human impact of using Spanish in healthcare
Robby Brock ‘22 graduated Magna Cum Laude with a B.S. in Biology and Neuroscience, and a minor in Spanish Studies. He shares his thoughts on using Spanish after graduation.
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Psychedelic Studies
Modern Languages and Literatures Faculty and a Rising Field in the Environmental Humanities
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French minor Sarah Benmalek ‘24 on her MODLL experience
Sarah took Spanish, French, and Italian classes at SCU.
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Emily Garcia's Journey into Language Education
Highlights from the 2024 CLTA Summer Seminar
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Isabella Perlman ’25 awarded a CAH Student Fellowship
Isabella is a Psychology major and minors in Italian, Spanish, and Retail Studies
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Cooking up Connection
From his backyard grill to campus classrooms, Jackson Druker ’25 has blended his passion for food, culture, and connection into a distinctly global college journey.
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La Fondatrice
Stephanie Brooks ’08 founded her own agency to help French companies expand into the U.S.
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Italian Studies Reimagined
Evelyn Ferraro and Agustin Pace presented at the Italian Studies Conference at UC Berkeley..
