César Maldonado

  • What an Effed up Day!

    Today was one of my worst days in Atlanta. Of course, nothing compared to that day last August when I missed my connection flight in Dallas, Texas. I was going from North Carolina to Tampico and had to stay in… Continue reading

    What an Effed up Day!
  • The Linguistics Odyssey: A Tale of College, Exams, and New Adventures

    Ok. I’m beginning to blog again, after about two months of inactivity. Last time I blogged, I was in Tampico, teaching English at a high school and at a university. I was actually teaching for the language center under the… Continue reading

    The Linguistics Odyssey: A Tale of College, Exams, and New Adventures
  • Preparaciones para Thanksgiving

    Primero que nada, Feliz 20 de Noviembre para México. No sé si se diga «feliz» o no, pero ya lo dije. Hoy hubo muchos desfiles en México por motivo de la conmemoración de la Revolución Mexicana y por supuesto que… Continue reading

    Preparaciones para Thanksgiving
  • Accepted into GSU!

    As many of you might know already, I applied for a scholarship offered by UPN (Universidad Pedagógica Nacional) and GSU (Georgia State University). Well, guess what? I got accepted! So, basically, what I had to do are many things in… Continue reading

  • The Cost of Dreams: The Struggle for Undocumented Students in the US (and in Mexico)

    Published originally on January 8th, 2010 Hit by the acute economic crisis during Carlos Salinas de Gortari in Mexico and with the added pressure of a false accusation at his job, which those who know Mexico might sadly know that… Continue reading

    The Cost of Dreams: The Struggle for Undocumented Students in the US (and in Mexico)