Rebecca graduated from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH with a B.A. in English/World Literature. She subsequently spent five years in warmer climes, working as a Montessori Primary Teacher after getting her AMI certification in Atlanta, GA. In 2012, she decided that she missed shoveling snow too much and moved to Western New York to attend SUNY at Buffalo, where she attained an M.A. in Linguistics. Rebecca speaks Italian, Spanish and French, and has worked extensively in translation, transcreation, and copyediting for nearly 20 years. She joined PLS’s Buffalo Immigration office in 2019.