Est. 2025
Los Fundadores
The founding board members who built Spanish@UIC from the ground up during the 2025–2026 academic year. Their vision, dedication, and passion for Spanish language and culture made this comunidad possible.
Dr. Jennifer Cabrelli
Faculty Advisor
Department of Hispanic & Italian Studies
Brett Simon
Co-President (Communications & Administration)
Biological Sciences, Minor in Chemistry & Spanish for the Professions
Junior
Giselle Zavala
Co-President (Operations & Leadership Development)
Karla Tiscareno
Secretary
Rafael Giblin
Finance Chair
Physics
Jazmin Bernal
Events Chair
Spanish/IHS, Minor in Nutrition
Senior
Zaira Barragan
Community Events Coordinator
Teaching of Spanish / LALS
Sophomore
Lily Salgado
Social Events Coordinator
Elizabeth Rivera
Academic & Professional Development Events Coordinator
Chemistry, Minor in Spanish for the Profession
Senior
Chloe Swerdlick
Graduate Student Mentor Coordinator
Graduate Student
Tays Rodriguez
Social Media and Marketing Chair
Teaching of Spanish
Senior
Colby Griffin
Social Media and Marketing Chair
Teaching of Spanish
Junior
Lexi Marion
Social Media and Marketing Chair
Spring 2025 — The first chapter of Spanish@UIC
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