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Gabrielle Avena (she/her)
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Majors: English
Hometown: Austin, TX
Advisor & Department: Sony Coráñez Bolton, Latinx & Latin American Studies & English
Research Interest: Examining Filipina Americans writers’ creative manipulation of genre as a manifestation of their identities as colonized yet settler subjects.
Fun fact: My pinky fingers are strangely small––they only go up to the first knuckle on my ring fingers.