Dahlia Fabregat is a fourth year student at the University of Florida majoring in Education Sciences and Spanish. She is Cuban from Miami, Florida. At UF, she has been involved with many student groups including the Hispanic Student Association, Center for Inclusion and Multicultural Engagement, and the McNair Scholars Program. She is a research assistant for faculty in the College of Education where she investigates the experiences of Latinx ESOL Paraprofessionals and students’ engagement within YPAR (Youth Participatory Action Research). She plans to attend graduate school and eventually obtain a Ph.D in Critical Issues in Education with the hope of highlighting issues affecting the Hispanic/Latinx community in the public education space. She looks forward to contributing to CHEI’s community and helping with the English and Citizenship courses.
