LAII Announces 2023-24 FLAS Fellowship Awardees

April 24, 2023 - Latin American & Iberian Institute

The Latin American and Iberian Institute has annouced its Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowships awardees for the Summer 2023 and 2023-24 AY. Funding is provided through a generous Title VI grant from the US/Department of Education. FLAS Fellowships are awarded to undergraduate and graduate students to study a less-commonly taught languages, such as Nahuatl, Quechua, Portuguese, or Yucatec Maya, in combination with area-studies or international aspects of professional studies.

The LAII thanks all applicants and congratulates the following awardees:

Summer 2023 FLAS Awardees

Christina Lorenzatto (PhD student in Anthropology), Shipibo-Konibo  

Guadalupe Avilés (MA student in Latin American Studies), Nahuatl

Kate Nielsen (MA student in Anthropology), Kichwa

Logan Moses (MA student in Spanish and Portuguese), Portuguese

Mary Irey (BA student in Anthropology), Yucatec Maya

Sandro Espinosa y Mann (BA student in Latin American Studies  and Anthropology), Nahuatl

2023-2024 AY FLAS Awardees

Allison Wheeler (MA student in History), Quechua

Guadalupe Avilés (MA student in Latin American Studies), Nahuatl

Ishtar Rosario Medina (MA student in Language, Literacy, and Sociocultural Studies), Portuguese

Kaitlin Lewis (MA student in Anthropology), Portuguese

Madison Hohn (BA student in Spanish and Portuguese), Portuguese

Sandro Espinosa y Mann (BA student in Latin American Studies and Anthropology)

Shane Saddison-Bradford (MA student in Spanish and Portuguese), Portuguese