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May 5, 2017
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Student Spotlight – Juli Accurso

Student Spotlight – Juli Accurso Tell us a little bit about yourself. Where are you from? What is your previous experience before coming to UO? Any hobbies? Etc. I was born and raised in Casstown, Ohio. It is a small … Continue reading

April 26, 2017
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LTS Faculty Post Trish Pashby: Pronunciation Teaching—Moving from Fear to Fun

Trish Pashby is a Senior Instructor II in the American English Institute and has been a teacher educator in LTS since the program began in 2004. She has taught many of the LTS courses over this time, and currently teaches … Continue reading

April 21, 2017
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Student Spotlight: Aska Okamoto

Student Spotlight: Aska Okamoto Tell us about yourself! Where are you from? What kind of experiences have you had at UO? Any hobbies? I am from Tokyo, Japan. I have lived in Eugene, Oregon for about 7 years. I graduated from Tokyo … Continue reading

March 1, 2017
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Student Spotlight – Christopher Meierotto

Tell us about yourself! Where are you from? What kind of work have you done before joining the LTS program? Home is where I have loving family and close friends. I’m originally from the foothills of Colorado, but I’ve bounced … Continue reading

February 15, 2017
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Student Spotlight – Becky Lawrence

Tell us a little bit about yourself! I’m originally from Louisiana, but I’ve lived about half of my life in Oregon. I’m definitely a fan of the cold and rain over the heat! I received my bachelor’s from Western Oregon … Continue reading

February 1, 2017
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Student Spotlight – Lin Zhu

Tell us about yourself. What do you study? What kind of work have you done? Any hobbies? Ni hao! Hello, I am Lin Zhu, a graduate student at University of Oregon. Right now, I am in two programs: I am … Continue reading

January 18, 2017
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Student Spotlight: Heidi Shi

Biography Heidi Shi (Shi Hui 石慧) is currently a second-year Ph.D. student majoring in Chinese linguistics in the EALL (East Asian Languages and Literatures) Department of UO. Besides the doctoral degree, she is also currently working on an M.A. degree … Continue reading

November 23, 2016
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Student Spotlight: Dan White

Tell us about yourself. Where are you from? Where have you worked? Any hobbies? My name is Dan White, and I was born and raised in Portland, OR, USA. I definitely fall under the “nontraditional student” category. Out of high … Continue reading

November 9, 2016
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Student Spotlight: George Minchillo

Tell us about yourself! My name is George Minchillo and I am from Dallas, Texas. I first became interested in language study during my high school years when I began learning Latin. I college, I took the plunge and decided … Continue reading

September 28, 2016
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Why should you join LTS?

Are you thinking about joining the LTS program (or currently looking for a Master’s program dedicated to language education and pedagogy) but aren’t quite sure about your motivations to take the graduate school plunge or wondering what you can expect out … Continue reading

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