StorieS 2019 Here you will find Language StorieS from 2019. Language StorieS from 2019 Heading link Copy link Savannah Wednesday, November 20, 2019 I am grateful for my language skills, and proud of my career as an educator. I have had several students pursue their own careers using French and Spanish, and I always love to hear their stories too! Caleb Thursday, November 21, 2019 My Mandarin has opened up many opportunities my life and led me to a plethora of wonderful experiences, including teaching Mandarin to students at my high school and surrounding schools. Alicia Tuesday, November 26, 2019 I worked in a sales role at a retail store where I found myself constantly communicating with local Spanish speakers, I could hold basic conversations, but I wanted to learn faster and I knew the only way to do that was to go live abroad. Kevin Thursday, December 5, 2019 What inspired me to take Italian is strangely enough my exposure to Italian culture and language through a video game called Assassin’s Creed 2 that takes place in cities such as Florence and Venice during the Renaissance. Brian Zdancewicz Tuesday, December 10, 2019 I am Brian Zdancewicz, and I am a PhD student in Central & Eastern European Studies with a concentration in Russian & Soviet culture.