CV

There are many people, love, saudade, struggle, and disappointment behind these achievements

Education

Ph.D. Student in Romance Languages and Literatures (present)

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor


MA in Hispanic Literature and Cultural Studies (2020)

University of Arizona


BA in Portuguese and English Language and Literature (2012)

Universidade de Pernambuco, Brazil


Awards & Grants

Rackham Language Training Grant (Summer 2023, $6000)

University of Michigan


Dr. Frank and Bette Comstock Travel Award (Winter 2023, $1400)

University of Michigan


Romance Languages and Literatures Conference Travel Grant (Winter 2023, $500)

University of Michigan


Rackham International Student Fellowship (Winter 2023, $10,000)

University of Michigan


LACS Tinker Field Research Grant (Summer 2022, $2,400

University of Michigan


Rackham Graduate Student Research Grant (Summer 2022, $1,500)

University of Michigan


Romance Languages and Literatures Conference Travel Grant (Winter 2022, $500)

University of Michigan


Rackham Conference Travel Grant (Winter 2022, $900)

University of Michigan


College of Literature, Science, and The Arts First-year Fellowship (2020-2021 AY)

University of Michigan


Graduate College Fellowship (2018-2020)

University of Arizona


Humanities Graduate College Fellowship (2018-2020)

University of Arizona


Fulbright Scholarship (2017-2018 AY)

Recipient of a Fulbright award to act as a Portuguese Language Teaching Assistant and cultural ambassador at Pitzer College, California  

Academic Work & Service

Microcinema Series Organizer (Fall 2023-present)

Organized and curated a film screening series, managing logistical aspects such as scheduling and venue arrangements.


Conference Co-organizer

2023 Charles F. Fraker Graduate Conference

University of Michigan


Graduate Student Research Assistant (2022-present)

For Dr. Nick Henriksen as part of the NINI grant entitled "Integrating gender-diverse language into the Romance curriculum"

University of Michigan


Graduate Student Coordinator  (2022-present)

Writing Romance Studies Rackham Interdisciplinary Workshop

University of Michigan