Mónica Cruz, a student in the Department of Modern Languages, wins the "Iris N. Spencer Poetry Awards". Among winners, she is the only one from the state of Florida.
Mónica’s poem “Raíces” was published in The Early Years, West Chester, PA: Story Line Press, 2014. ISBN: 978-0-9785997-5-1. A significant fact is that Mónica’s poem was the only one published in Spanish. This is a great accomplishment for her.
Mónica Cruz is a bachelor student majoring in Spanish/Latin American Studies.