Background
Leone, Leah Elizabeth was born on August 12, 1979 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Daughter of Melvyn Hoffman and Lois Grootwassink.
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Leah Elizabeth Leone, American language educator. Achievements include research in variaciones borges. Recipient Graduate Student Travel award, Center Latin American and Caribbean Studies, University Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2004; fellowship, Graduate School University Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2003-2004, Travel grant, University Iowa, 2008, University Iowa Graduate Student Senate, 2008. Member of ALTA.
Education
Bachelor in Latin American Studies, Central College, Pella, Iowa, 2001. Bachelor in Spanish, Central College, Pella, Iowa, 2001. Master of Arts Foreign Languages and Lits.
Translate, University Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2005. Doctor of Philosophy in Spanish American Literature, University Iowa, Iowa City, 2006. Master of Fine Arts in Literature Translate, University Iowa, Iowa City, 2007.
Career
Credit teacher Concordia Language Villages, Moorhead, Minnesota, 2002—2004, credit facilitator, Spanish Wilder, 2007. Graduate teaching assistant University Wisconsin-Milwaukee Department Spanish and Portuguese, 2003—2005, University Iowa Department Spanish and Portuguese, since 2006. Traffic coordinator Iverson Language Associates, Milwaukee, 2005—2006.
Research assistant Borges Center, Iowa City, 2007—2008.
Achievements
Membership
Member of ALTA.
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Recipient Graduate Student Travel award, Center Latin American and Caribbean Studies, University Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2004. Fellowship, Graduate School University Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2003-2004, Travel grant, University Iowa, 2008, University Iowa Graduate Student Senate, 2008.Recipient Graduate Student Travel award, Center Latin American and Caribbean Studies, University Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2004. Fellowship, Graduate School University Wisconsin-Milwaukee, 2003-2004, Travel grant, University Iowa, 2008, University Iowa Graduate Student Senate, 2008.