CMLL SpanishGroups & Clubs

El Club de Español

The main purpose of El Club de Español at Texas Tech University is to intentionally build a community in Lubbock that is committed to breaking barriers by preserving the Spanish language. El Club de Español seeks to create public spaces and promote awareness of the diverse cultures that make up Spanish through speaking, hearing, and teaching the language. El Club de Español shall advance academic Spanish as a valuable tool for future academic, career, and cultural opportunities and shall publicize the formal study of the Spanish language. El Club de Español shall encourage students to consider majoring or minoring in Spanish at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, as well as inspiring attention and conversation on the Spanish language.

Céfiro

Céfiro is a nationally recognized Spanish Graduate student organization. The organization boasts a membership of most of the Spanish/Portuguese graduate students and is responsible for a variety of graduate student activities. Each fall, they host an International Cultural Day in the CMLL Building in which they spotlight the many cultures/nations represented in the department. Every spring, Céfiro hosts an international graduate conference in which many faculty members and students present academic papers. In addition, the organization produces a yearly journal, giving graduate students opportunities for publication.

Email contacts:
céfiro@ttu.edu
céfiro.journal@ttu.edu