Dulce Toribio

Life-defining moments in higher education

• Being nominated by a professor as “Top English Major” while working on my AA in English/Education.
• Transferring to a four-year university and successfully completing my BS in English with a minor in Philosophy in two years.
• Studying abroad in Scotland and earning my Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) in Shakespeare Studies.
• Continuing my education in Fall 2019 to finish an MA in English Literature.

While in college, I experienced

• Being a first-generation college student.
• Transferring from community college to a four-year university.
• International student transition challenges.
• The COVID-19 pandemic.

Interests and Hobbies

• Reading (especially with my son)
• Writing
• Listening to music
• Playing video games
• Traveling

Educational Background

• AA in English and Education, Miami Dade College
• BA in English, minor in Philosophy, Florida International University
• PGDip in Shakespeare Studies, University of Saint Andrews
• MA in English Literature, Northern Arizona University (Fall 2021)