Diana Esparza holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Spanish with an emphasis on Bilingual Education from the University of California, Irvine, earned in 2023. In 2022, she participated in a study abroad program at the University of Barcelona, where she examined the cultural and social dimensions of the Hispanic world. She has gained professional experience in K–12 schools for more than two years, supporting bilingual students in their acquisition of English as a second language, and as a behavior technician, applying evidence-based strategies to foster children’s language development and learning. Her academic interests include Hispanic Studies and linguistics, and she is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Hispanic Languages and Literatures at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Alongside her academic work, she is developing a novel that engages with themes central to Hispanic literature and cultural identity. Hispanic Literatures Bio
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