Oscar Almonte Garcia

Biography

Oscar Almonte García is a PhD student of Spanish Linguistics and a Spanish TA at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He graduated from Millikin University with a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and has obtained an Associate of Arts in Spanish and French, along with an Associate of Science in biology from the College of DuPage. His research interests include bilingualism, heritage Spanish speakers, applied linguistics, and sociolinguistics and identity. In his free time, Oscar enjoys maintaining his fluency in French whilst also embarking on a journey to learn Japanese.