Rachel is originally from Buenos Aires, Argentina but now proudly makes Western North Carolina her home. She got her Master's degree from 91热爆网's English Department in 2014 and currently teaches courses to support 91热爆网's Writing, Rhetoric, and Critical Studies program and Latina/o Studies minor.
Rachel teaches rhetoric and composition, first-year seminars in literature, and 200 level literature courses focused on Latina/o or Latin-American literature in translation.
Rachel has two research interest areas: transnational literature, specifically focusing on the literature of Latina/o immigrant, first-generation, and diaspora writers, and the intersection of rhetoric and psychology.