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Biography
Austin Vander Wel comes from Seattle, Washington, and has spent extended periods of time in both Costa Rica and Chile. His experience in Latin America includes a Fulbright ETA grant in San Isidro del General, Costa Rica, where he worked at the Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica. He received his M.A. in Spanish language and literature from the University of Oregon and B.A.s in Spanish, international relations, and cross-cultural studies, with a minor in Latin American studies, from Whitworth University. He has also studied Brazilian Portuguese extensively through full immersion at Middlebury College’s Portuguese Language School.
