Education has always been a large influence in my life. As a first-generation student, I feel like education is important to creating a life for myself that can make me and my family proud. Also, since educators have been a key factor in my success, I want to be there for others and help students like me or otherwise who need someone to depend on and give them the education they need to succeed academically, professionally, and personally.
The following documents are testaments of my academic journey and my future in education as an English as a Second Language (ESL) Educator.
This document discusses research and interviews I conducted regarding the effects of culture shock on ESL students in classroom settings.
This document is a short statement of intent written for the purpose of applying to graduate school at Auburn University.
This document is a statement of intent written for the purpose of applying to the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program.