Amy Garcia

Professor

 
Profile Image of Amy Garcia
Profile Image of Amy Garcia

Contact

Title
Professor
Phone
575-527-7739
Division / Unit
Arts, Humanities, & Social Sciences
Department
English

Biography

Amy Garcia is a Las Cruces native and Professor of English at Doña Ana Community College with more than two decades of teaching experience. A first-generation college graduate, she attended Vassar College before returning home and earning her BA and MA in English from New Mexico State University. She teaches developmental writing, college composition, writing in the humanities and social sciences, and literature, and is especially interested in storytelling, trauma-informed teaching, teaching with technology, and supporting first-generation students as they find confidence, connection, and belonging in college. 

Education / Credentials

  • B.A. English NMSU
  • M.A. English NMSU