Elizabeth Si

Profession: TESOL student

Interests: Cooking/Food, Japanese Language and Literature, Travel, Fiction Literature, World News, Crafting

Education: Brandies University '02, English and American Literature Major

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Carla Rene

Interests: Anything outdoors, photography, music, art, cooking, board games, video games, theater, travel

Education: Bachelors of Arts

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Emily Lev

Profession: Full time college student

Interests: Reading is my favorite past time! A few of my favorite books include Slaughterhouse-5 by Kurt Vonnegut, 1984 by George Orwell, Running with Scissors by Augusten Burroughs, and Brain on Fire by Susannah Cahalan.
I love to work out. Running and hiking in nature are my two favorite activities. I also love to cook and bake! Learning about different cultures is also very fascinating to me.

Education: Current student at Rutgers University studying psychology

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Sarah L.

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Kelli D

Profession: Writer

Interests: Language learning (I study Russian and Japanese and plan to study Korean in the future), writing, books, movies, astronomy, science, and culture.

Education: B.A. in Political Science from Louisiana Tech University

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Kaitlin B

Profession: Special educator

Interests: I'm really into true crime. I love listening to podcasts on this subject, and I've recently gotten into reading about nefarious cases from the United States. Reading has always been a hobby for me. I enjoy fantasy (especially Tolkien) and literary classics. Poe is my favorite poet. Reading aside, I love divination as a hobby, animation, films, and video games.

Education: I got a lot of my general education college credits through a program at my high school in Iowa. I took online classes through Western Iowa Tech, and continued my studies at the University of South Dakota.

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Elise O

Profession: Sr. Regional Marketing Manager for a Global Software Company

Interests: Marketing, Digital Marketing, Travel, Food, Wine, Beer

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Kelsey Gauld

Profession: English Teacher

Interests: Reading novels of all genres, hiking and going out with friends.

Education: Honours Degree in International Relations from the University of Cape Town
Bachelors Degree in Philosophy and Politics from the University of Cape Town
Global Language Training 150 hour TEFL/TESOL certification

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Kali W11

Profession: Freelance writer, proofreader, bookseller

Interests: Hiking, yoga, music - all kinds! - photography, art, nature, learning new skills, crafts, baking

Education: I have a degree in English, a diploma in development studies and I'm currently working towards a TEFL qualification.

Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK), German (Basic)


Heather Rose

Profession: Copywriter, Author

Interests: My interests include television (Game of Thrones, Better Call Saul, The Americans, Poldark, Outlander, Bravo reality shows), food (I have quite the sweet tooth, but I also love spicy food), reading (I enjoy book both classics and romance, but also browsing reddit), traveling (I honeymooned in Hawaii and recently went to St. Lucia and Puerto Rico).

Education: * Florida State University, B.A. in English with a concentration in writing, Minor in Education
* Degree in Copywriting

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Sammy15

Profession: The Film Industry ( Art Department)

Interests: My interests are very diverse I would say my main interest is movies, but I also like discussing spiritual topics such as the science of it and the universe. I have been studying mediumship and general well being and health. I love music but not to great with names of artists. I love travelling and love learning the different cultures and their traditions.

Education: I went to Wyedean School and completed my GCSES. I then did two A levels one in Art and Design and the other in Media. After my A levels I continued to do a diploma in Art and Design. I then decided to do my university degree in Film and T.v Set Design. Other qualifications I have completed is a diploma in massage and Reiki.

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Anya Violet D

Profession: Student

Interests: I enjoy helping people achieve their goals. I like to hike, cycle, fish, and camp. I love the outdoors. I believe in the good in everyone and I look forward to meeting you!

Education: College

Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)


Ashley D

Profession: Social Work

Interests: Creative Writing, Blogging, International Travel, Reading, Running small nonprofit for underserved job seekers, Volunteering at local soup kitchens

Education: Bachelors of Science
Non-profit
Social Work

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Susan Townsend

Profession: Teacher

Interests: Reading and writing

Education: I graduated from Louisiana State University with a BS in Secondary Education focusing on English.

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Teacher Courtney

Profession: ESL Teacher (TESOL certified)

Interests: Reading
Animals
Children
Nature
Hiking
Kayaking
Travel

Education: Bachelor of Science
Health Education and Promotion

Kent State University 2013

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Erica JS

Profession: Soon to be elementary or middle school teacher

Interests: In my spare time I enjoy traveling and experiencing new cultures. It is always my mission to find the best food and restaurants in new places. I'm definitely a foodie! That also means that I like to cook. I love finding new recipes and creating something amazing in the kitchen. I love sharing my cooking with others and feel delighted when they enjoy it. I also really like to sing. When I lived in Korea, I loved going to the noraebang with friends.

Education: I completed my undergraduate degree at Western Michigan University. I earned my bachelor of arts in interpersonal communication. Translation: I'm a people person! I'm easy to talk to!

I'm currently working on completing my master's degree in elementary education through Grand Canyon University in Arizona. I have about a year left of my program. Upon completion I hope to teach 4th, 5th, or 6th grade.

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Trish3

Profession: Teacher

Interests: Travel, sports, especially soccer, horses, culture, books and literature,

Education: Georgia State University English/Education

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Avva B

Profession: Teacher

Interests: I love baking and I am especially keen on baking bread - I am still very much learning but am enjoying the process! I love being outdoors so I Iike gardening and growing herbs. I also love to read, and always like to find a good book to enjoy.

Education: I went to the University of Newcastle in England and studied for my BA before studying for my PGCE Teaching Qualification.

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


Iris T

Profession: Jewellery Designer, Homemaker, Volunteer.

Interests: Reading, Collecting Antique Books, Gardening, Dance, Music, Hiking, Making Jewelry, Art, and Nature.

Education: Went to school in BC, Canada. Became a Birth and Post-Partum Doula, now focusing on raising children with special needs.

Spoken Languages: English (Native)


DonnaLynn M.

Profession: Teacher

Education: I received my Bachelor's Degree in Legal Studies, Master's Degree in Teaching and an
Educational Specialist Degree in Educational Administration.

Spoken Languages: English (Native)