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Elizabeth Cisneros

Elizabeth CisnerosSpanish Lecturer

Contact: ecisneros5@ucmerced.edu | COB2 380

Elizabeth Cisneros is a Spanish Lecturer at the University of California, Merced. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Spanish from UC Davis in 2007 and her Master’s degree from Sacramento State in 2010. Born in Sonora, Mexico, Cisneros immigrated with her family to the small town of Atwater, CA when she was a teenager. Despite the language barrier, Cisneros became a first generation college graduate. She is passionate about the Spanish language and inspiring students to pursue their dreams through a college education. Cisneros loves to visit Disneyland, travel, and submerge herself in Spanish literature.

Elizabeth Cisneros es lectora de español en la Universidad de California, Merced. Recibió su licenciatura en Español de UC Davis en 2007 y su maestría en la Universidad Estatal de Sacramento en 2010. Nacida en Sonora, México, Cisneros emigró con su familia al pequeño pueblo de Atwater, CA cuando era una adolescente. A pesar de la barrera del idioma, Cisneros se convirtió en una graduada universitaria de primera generación. Le apasiona el idioma español e inspira a los estudiantes a perseguir sus sueños a través de una educación universitaria. A Cisneros le encanta visitar Disneylandia, viajar y aprender más sobre literatura española.

Courses Taught:
SPAN 001: Elementary Spanish I
SPAN 002: Elementary Spanish II
SPAN 003: Intermediate Spanish I
SPAN 004: Intermediate Spanish II
SPAN 103: Spanish Composition and Conversation