What degree are you working on? How long have you been studying in this program?
Working on a Bachelor's degree in Linguistics since 2023
What is your favorite thing about Linguistics?
My favorite thing about linguistics has been learning about historical changes within languages across time. It's interesting being able to see the evolution of words into their recognizable, modern-day forms.
What are you working on right now related to Linguistics?
I am currently continuing a research project about the perception of spelling errors made by different levels of Spanish speakers.
Why should someone study Linguistics at Illinois?
Everyone in the department is very welcoming and friendly. Even as an undergraduate student, I feel that I have made great connections even with graduate students and faculty members.
Posted November 9th, 2026