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5 Questions for a Chef Learning Mandarin

Chef Dante is also a student learning Mandarin Chinese at East Los Angeles Community College. Learn about how language and cooking come together through his story!

    • Student Voices,
    • Testimonial Interviews

5 Questions for a Study Abroad Advisor on Learning to Love Solo-Travel

Originally from California, Study Abroad Advisor Peter holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations at California State University, Chico, where he minored in Latin American Studies and International Studies. In addition to learning Spanish and Russian, learn how his own experiences abroad have shaped his language journey thus far.

    • Testimonial Interviews

5 Questions for a Future Spanish Educator

Loyola University Maryland student Patrick is double majoring in Spanish and Leadership & Organizational Effectiveness. Learn about some of the places his language skills have taken him so far and what motivates him to want to become an educator in the future!

    • Student Voices,
    • Testimonial Interviews,
    • Future Educator Stories

5 Questions for an Ohio Student of Arabic

The Ohio State University student Isabella is an aspiring diplomat and learner of Arabic. Read about her journey with Arabic and why she chose this language!

    • Student Voices,
    • Testimonial Interviews

5 Questions for a Future Entrepreneur Learning Mandarin

After studying Mandarin Chinese for years, University of Memphis graduate Carly is looking to start a business to help others in their language journeys. Learn about her experiences studying and working abroad in China!

    • Student Voices,
    • Testimonial Interviews

5 Questions for an Au Pair in France

Tufts University graduate Caitlin, who participated in a high school exchange program to France, returns to further immerse herself in the culture and language. Find out about her experiences as an au pair abroad!

    • Testimonial Interviews

5 Questions for a Language Learner on Embracing the Journey

A high school senior from Massachusetts who grew up speaking four languages, Hasnain is no stranger to language learning! Hear what's motivating this future neurosurgeon to learn French.

    • Student Voices,
    • Testimonial Interviews

5 Questions for a Future Neuroscientist Learning French & German

High school senior and aspiring neuroscientist Caroline is exploring the world through French and German. Read how these languages have deepened her understanding of English and learn about her upcoming exchange to Switzerland!

    • Student Voices,
    • Testimonial Interviews

5 Questions for a Future Aerospace Engineer Learning French

Incoming MIT student and future aerospace engineer Caitlin is bringing French into her everyday life and hopes to reconnect with her Chinese roots. Hear why she fell in love with French!

    • Student Voices,
    • Testimonial Interviews