Student & Alumni Profiles

Bushra Amil: Outstanding Graduate Student in Literacy, Language and Culture

Bushra Amil is the 2024 Outstanding Graduate Student in Literacy, Language and Culture in the 91±¬ÁÏ College of Education and Human Development. Her research interests include language and literacy, applied linguistics, translanguaging and TESOL. Before coming to 91±¬ÁÏ she was an English (ESL) teacher in Pakistan. You can read a Q&A with Amil below.

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Samantha Vasquez: Social Justice in Higher Education Award

Samantha (Sam) Vasquez (she/her/ella) of Coachella, California is the 2024 recipient of the Social Justice in Higher Education Award from the 91±¬ÁÏ College of Education and Human Development’s graduate programs in higher education. Read a Q&A with Vasquez below.

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