Grants, Fellowships & Awards

Researcher | Educator | Community Builder

My research and teaching have been acknowledged through the following grants, fellowships, scholarships, and awards.

Research Grants

Tinker Field Research Grant (May, 2022)

Center for Latin American and Caribbean Studies (CLACS)

Indiana University Bloomington

Summer Pre-Dissertation Travel Grant (May, 2022)

Office of the Vice President for International Affairs (OVPIA)

Indiana University Bloomington

Business Language Funding (February, 2021)

Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER)

Indiana University Bloomington

Fellowships & Scholarships

Intersections Teaching Fellowship (2024-2025)

Center for Intersectional Gender Studies and Research

Utah State University

HASTAC (Humanities, Arts, Science, and Technology Alliance and Collaboratory) Scholars Program (2023-2024)

Institute for Digital Arts & Humanities (IDAH)

Indiana University Bloomington

Dr. William Slaymaker Graduate Fellowship (June, 2023)

College of Arts and Sciences

Indiana University Bloomington

Full-time MA Fellowship (2016-2018)

Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)

Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Brazil

Awards

Best Graduate Student Essay in Latino Literature, Arts & Culture, 2022-2023 (May, 2023)

Luis Dávila Student Essay Competition, Latino Studies Program

Indiana University Bloomington

Rising Star Teacher of the Year (May, 2023)

American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP)

Connect Challenge Non-Profit and Social Good Finalist (March, 2023)

The Walter Center for Career Achievement’s Pitch Competition for the College of Arts and Sciences

Indiana University Bloomington

J.M. Hill Annual Award for Outstanding Graduate Student Paper (May, 2022)

Department of Spanish and Portuguese

Indiana University Bloomington

First-Place Winner of the Graduate Student Day Competition (July, 2021)

103rd Annual Conference of the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese

American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP)

Best Graduate Student Essay in Latino Literature, Arts & Culture, 2019-2020 (May, 2020)

Luis Dávila Student Essay Competition, Latino Studies Program

Indiana University Bloomington

Conference Travel Awards

Funding for Graduate Student Presenters (October, 2022)

12th American Portuguese Studies Association International Conference

Foundation for Luso-American Development (FLAD)

Travel Grant (October, 2022)

Department of Spanish and Portuguese

Indiana University Bloomington

Spring 2021 Travel Award (May, 2021)

College of Arts and Sciences

Indiana University Bloomington

Travel Award (April, 2021)

Department of Spanish and Portuguese’s Graduate Student Advisory Committee

Indiana University Bloomington

Spring Travel Award (March, 2020)

Graduate & Professional Student Government (GPSG)

Indiana University Bloomington

Travel Grant (March, 2020)

Department of Spanish and Portuguese

Indiana University Bloomington