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Community Engagement: Exploring, Learning, & Teaching

Thomas Glenn, a junior double majoring in Education and Youth Studies and Spanish, began volunteering at the Stateline Literacy Council and connected with Ann Ward, the executive director of the Stateline Literacy Council, who allowed him to teach a beginning English class after he expressed interest in a teaching career.  

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Lirio Hittle ’86 with students in Professor Gabriela Cerghedean’s Spanish class.

Beyond Board means back to the classroom for alumni

Before the 2025 Beloiter Day festivities began, 30 alumni had an assignment to complete. 

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Libros cartoneros in Spanish class

Voices from cardboard: students build environmental stories from recycled pages

Students in “Spanish in Dialogue with the Environment” researched environmental issues from El País, then created libros cartoneros—hand-painted books made from recycled cardboard. Under Profesora Cerghedean’s guidance, they transformed language learning and environmental awareness into a unique art project that blends sustainability with storytelling.

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Building coursework about ecocriticism in Japan

Shobhita Bharadwaj ’27 cooperated with Professor Susan Furukawa to develop the course syllabus for an upcoming course on “Ecocriticism in Japan”. Shobhita gathered and analyzed literary and cultural sources, evaluated their relevance, and documented her findings in a comprehensive bibliography and draft syllabus.

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Students exploring the road to Somiedo, Spain

Stars, stories, and river whispers: my Spanish summer

Helmi Kawsar ’27 shares her experiences while on a Global Experience Seminar in Spain in the summer 2025.

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Josie Czuj in Ecuador.

Far-Flung Study Abroad - Two Semesters, Two Languages, Two Hemispheres

Josie Czuj ’25 knew that she wanted to study abroad during her time at Beloit. In fact, a large part of why she chose Beloit in the first place was “for the study abroad programs, and I knew I wanted to do one semester Spanish speaking, one semester French speaking.”

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Jasmin Anna Bowers ’25 receives Martha Peterson Prize for academic excellence and leadership

Jasmin Anna Bowers ’25 of Richmond, Texas, recipient of the 2025 Martha Peterson Prize, distinguished herself at Beloit with her academic excellence, leadership, and initiative outside the classroom. An outstanding student and community member, she exemplifies excellence in leadership, academics, and athletics.  

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