Teaching to learn, learning to teach: CSU students volunteering at local language school receive as much as they give

A group of Colorado State University students have been volunteering at a language immersion school in Fort Collins, providing valuable assistance to the instructors while getting extra practice with their Spanish, French and Mandarin outside the classroom.

Le Cercle Français Research Opportunity

Le Cercle Français is looking for volunteers to participate in a study about French vowel pronunciation and acquisition.  Volunteering would require about 20-30 minutes of your time and would take the form of gathering audio recording samples of your voice in a sound-attenuated room on campus.  The requirements for this voluntary study are: Americans who […]

Joseph Strong, Graduate of International Studies

Currently working as an Interpreter Coordinator for the Colorado Judicial branch of government, Joseph Strong is a 2012 graduate of International Studies, having completed a minor in Chinese. Here’s what Joseph has to say about where Chinese has taken him: “My journey into Chinese language and culture started Fall semester of 2009 at CSU. At […]

Emma Kearney (Oracle, Tokyo Class of ’15)

Adding a Japanese Minor to my undergraduate studies at CSU has had a profound impact on my early career path. With a study abroad in Nagasaki and a second trip to Kagawa lead by Beeken Sensei for further credit, I became serious about a career track that could lead me to work in Japan. Graduating in 2015 with a major in Computer Information Systems opened […]