Recipient of the 8th Annual Mario Vargas Llosa Award

Hamilton

Cayla Hamilton,
Winner of the 2018 Mario Vargas Llosa Award

Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, and the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) are pleased to announce that Cayla Hamilton of the University of Alabama at Birmingham is the recipient of the8th annual Mario Vargas Llosa Award, granted yearly to one undergraduate Spanish major or minor who has demonstrated outstanding achievement in all upper-division courses completed and exemplary involvement in extra-curricular activities as related to Spanish. Ms. Hamilton will be recognized formally at the 100th Annual Conference of the AATSP in Salamanca, Spain, during the AATSP’s Awards Banquet at the Hotel Doña Brígida at 8:00pm on June 27, 2018. Congratulations to Cayla for this exceptional honor.