Students learned about Venezuelan culture last Thursday night through food, lecture, and film. Sigma Delta Pi and the Spanish department organized the event, which included arepa — cornmeal cake — cooking classes, and a screening of an excerpt from the documentary “The Twilight of Magical Socialism.” After the documentary, Associate Professor of Spanish Víctor Carreño...
Jared White shares his passion for shadow puppets with the students at Hillsdale Academy. Courtesy | Jared White Children, parents, and students filled the Heritage Room on Thursday, March 23, to watch a shadow puppet show put on by Assistant Professor of Spanish Jared White. Todd Mack, associate professor of Spanish, assisted White in the...
The sound of “Canta y No Llores” and the smell of Mexican “pan de muerto” filled the Formal Lounge for an hour and a half on Nov. 1. The Sigma Delta Pi Spanish Honorary, in conjunction with the Spanish department, hosted a Día de Los Muertos celebration as part of a fundraiser for a local...
By day he’s a Spanish professor, but any other time he is the cofounder of a puppetry troupe. Jared White, associate professor of Spanish, is one of the newest additions to the Hillsdale College faculty. In his first semester, he is teaching two sections of Spanish 101 and Spanish 413: Spanish Literature: 1140-1700. White grew...