Hongming comes from Shanghai, China, and now is a sophomore at Pepperdine University, majoring in Business Administration. He has been in the United States for education about five years, and he is now here for his semester-long DC internship International Program. He would...
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Yessenia Torres
Yessenia was born in Washington, DC but she has Salvadoran roots since she has dual citizenship and her parents are from El Salvador. She holds a Bachelors of Art in International Affairs and a minor in Language and cultural studies. In her class,...
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Syedah Iqbal
Syedah is from Karachi, the coastal hub in Pakistan, where she grew up and spent the first eighteen years of her life. She loves the city, the country and is very excited to give a sneak peak of both of them to the...
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Rosa (Hyun Kyong) Lee
Learning a language and communicating with people from diverse backgrounds has always been Rosa’s passion. So far, she has learned English, Mandarin Chinese, and Spanish. She is constantly working on these languages because she would love to communicate and teach in these languages...
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Eliana Chavez
Eliana is from Ecuador, from the middle of the world, a country full of myths and traditions. She is an accountant and she loves to teach, sharing her language and culture. Through GLN she can teach and help others understand her native language,...
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Mariko Natsuyama
Mariko really enjoys meeting people from different cultures. She also loves sharing the culture of her home country Japan with others. She is very proud and happy when she can do it! She hopes to continue doing this by helping people learn to...
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