Duality: A Global Engagement Journey
Duality: A Global Engagement Journey
From the age of 2 to the age of 5, I had the unique experience of living in Mexico City due to my father’s work assignment with Danone. This period left an indelible mark on my early childhood, shaping my linguistic abilities, educational foundation, and cultural understanding in profound ways. Living in Mexico City immersed …
During the Power of Language Week in 2024, I attended an event titled “Teaching English in Spanish-Speaking Countries” that particularly resonated with me. The session lasted about 40-45 minutes and was facilitated by a student. There were approximately 10 attendees, and the panel comprised three experienced English teachers in Spain. Each panelist shared insights into …
During my freshman and sophomore years at Wesleyan University, I embarked on a profound journey into Spanish culture through weekly tutoring sessions with a tutor from Madrid. This unique experience outside the traditional classroom setting was pivotal in enhancing my Spanish skills and fostering a deeper intercultural appreciation for the Spanish and South American worlds. …
