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Spanish major takes nontraditional path to becoming teacher

May 10, 2016 by Trysta Herzog

In eighth grade, Spanish major Jessica Garcia watched a documentary film that would change the course of her career. Since she could remember, she wanted to be a teacher: “I was always the little kid forcing my friends to play school so I could be the teacher.” But when she saw the film “Waiting for […]

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