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A PhD candidate in Michigan State University’s Second Language Studies program, my journey into academia began at Simon Fraser University in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada with a BA in English…

Hello! My name is Emily Heidrich, and I currently work as the Project Manager for two of CeLTA's grant projects: The Language Proficiency Flagship Initiative and the LCTL Partnership. I…

My name is Irina Zaykovskaya, and I’m currently a Ph.D. student in Second Language Studies at Michigan State University. I teach Russian to MSU undergraduates and am planning to teach…

My name is Sarut Supasiraprapa, and I am a Ph.D. candidate in Second Language Studies.  I received a bachelor's in economics from Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, and a master's…

My name is Zack Miller, and I am currently a Ph.D. Candidate in Second Language Studies. I have developed a great appreciation for language study which has spanned across my…

My experience as a lifelong language learner fostered my interests in foreign language learning and teaching, and led me to purse BA and MA degrees in English language education, and…

My name is Jessica Fox, and I am a Ph.D. Candidate in Second Language Studies. As I look back over the trajectory of my academic career, an interdisciplinary approach to…

My name is Suzanne Johnston, and I am a Ph.D. Candidate in Second Language Studies. While pursing my B.A. in Spanish, I discovered that the process through which second languages…

I am Hyung-Jo Yoon, a Ph.D. candidate in Second Language Studies. While pursuing my B.A (in English Education) and M.Ed. (in TESOL) degrees, I taught a variety of groups of…

My interest in language developed through my early years of living abroad in Israel and in the U.S. I experienced both day-to-day challenges and achievements during such time in acquiring…