Office Hours: Come Talk With Professor Javier Corrales! Hosts Briana Bao ’28 and Anthony Xu ’29 are joined by Dwight W. Morrow 1895 Professor of Political Science Javier Corrales to discuss his research, path through academia, and time at Amherst.
Office Hours: Stories and Worlds with Professor Ilan Stavans Hosts Briana Bao ’28 and Rita Xing ’28 have a delightful conversation with Lewis-Sebring Professor of Humanities and Latin American and Latino Culture Ilan Stavans to discuss his academic and personal journey navigating the worlds of Spanish, Yiddish, Hebrew, and English.
Office Hours: “Let’s Just Sit Together” with Professor Youssef Ben Ismail In this episode, Briana Bao ’28 and Rita Xing ’28 sit down together with Assistant Professor of Law, Jurisprudence, and Social Thought Youssef Ben Ismail to discuss his academic journey, language learning, and teaching experience during his first year at Amherst College.
Office Hours: The Arts of Exchange with Professor Catherine Infante Hosts Briana Bao ’28 and Rita Xing ’28 are joined by Associate Professor of Spanish Catherine Infante to discuss her background in Arabic, English, and Spanish, interdisciplinary and multimedia teaching, insights into what unites and divides the greater Spanish-speaking world, and more.
Office Hours: Math and Wrath with Professor Ivan Contreras Hosts Briana Bao ’28 and Rita Xing ’28 are joined by Associate Professor of Mathematics Ivan Contreras to discuss his research approach and advice for majors and non-majors alike.