Ayelen Costa

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MA, 2023
Educational Service Coordinator, ALTEC - University of Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ, Boulder

Ayelen (pronounced Ash-eh-LEN) (she/her)Ìýis a recent MA graduate from Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Boulder.Ìý Born and raised in Argentina, she moved to the United States as a young teenager withÌýher immediate family.Ìý She earned BAs in French and Psychology as well as a minor in Women and Gender Studies from the University of MissouriÌýand alsoÌýstudied the art of French Pastry in Chicago.Ìý After working as a pastry cook for several years, her love for languages and cultures led her to Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ to pursue an MA in francophone literature, during which she also taught five semesters of beginner French courses.Ìý In her role as Educational Services Coordinator for ALTEC, Ayelen is excited to work with students, staff and facultyÌýto broaden and deepen cultural understanding through innovative approaches to language learning and teaching.Ìý