Clair
Profession: University Student
Interests: I'm interested in anything art related, philosophy, traditions and history from around the world, travel, hearing your stories, or really anything that's on your mind! I think there is a lot to learn from hearing the perspective of people who've had different experiences than you, so let's get talking!
Education: Undergraduate student majoring in anthropology (the study of human cultures) with a background in art and design.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
MichaelaCJenks
Profession: English teacher
Interests: I moved into my first home with my partner a year ago, so at the moment I love to spend my time in my garden (English weather depending...) trying to make it look prettier!
I am also getting married this year, so I spend some of my spare time planning for this. In other words, I'm a bit of a 'home-bird' and I love to spend time with my family.
I also enjoy cooking and finding inspiration for health and fitness on Instagram.
Education: Undergraduate degree in English from Nottingham Trent University in 2009 and PGCE from Liverpool Hope University in 2013. TEFL qualification achieved in 2011.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Kat M B
Profession: English as a Second Language Teacher
Interests: - Reading and writing
- Travel
- Learning Languages
- Sports (roller derby and horseback-riding)
- Singing and dancing
- Art and music
Education: Smith College (Northampton, MA, U.S.A.)
Bachelor of Arts in English in Language and Literature and Spanish
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Valintean F
Profession: Speech Language Pathologist
Interests: Reading, dancing, health, singing, and traveling.
Education: Masters Degree in Speech Language Pathology
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Elli2
Profession: Registered Nurse
Interests: Children, grandchildren, Nursing, the beach, sailing, crochet, sewing, reading, learning Spanish
Education: Riverside Methodist School of Nursing/Ohio Wesleyan University, Columbus Ohio
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Marlene Flanagan
Profession: Transcriptionist
Interests: I enjoy reading fiction and non-fiction, going to the cinema and theater as well as walking in my local nature reserve. I am learning to play the ukulele.
Education: I was educated in Johannesburg, and completed my final high school year. I studied English, Afrikaans, Geography, History and Maths.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Rachael Raj
Profession: Dancer, Circus Performer, Actor
Interests: I am interested in music, film, theatre and dance. I'm also very interested in travel and exploring the world. I love chatting with people about interesting books they've read or places they've been and learning more about cultures other than my own.
Education: I studied Acting at The California Institute of the Arts (CalArts).
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Rebecca F
Profession: Tutor and writer
Interests: I enjoy travelling around the world, meeting new people, reading, arts and crafts, being with family and friends
Education: BA Hons in English and comparative literature
Education, English Language Instruction, Research, Writing and Journalism
Studied at the University of East Anglia
Spoken Languages: English (Native: UK)
Laura Bu
Profession: Digital marketing manager
Interests: Music, running, art, design
Education: UK GCSE system
UK City and Guilds apprenticeship
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Sarah CG
Interests: Yoga, learning languages, swimming, meeting new people, travel
Education: BA English from University of Liverpool
A levels in English Literature, English Language and Mathematics.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Bernadette E
Profession: Content Marketer
Interests: I love powerlifting, practicing yoga, cooking vegetarian dishes, and hanging out with my chihuahua.
Education: I graduated with my Bachelor's Degree from California State University San Bernardino.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Ella F
Profession: Online business services
Interests: Animal welfare
Collecting records
Singing
Swimming
Hiking
Travelling
Education: Hunters Hill High School,
Open Colleges - Social Media Management,
Australian Institute of Applied Sciences - Naturopathy,
MRWED - Certificate in Training and Assessment
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Alicia Mary
Profession: Stay at home mom
Interests: I have a one-year-old daughter and she is my main interest! I absolutely love to travel and experience other cultures. I also love to write and blog, and spend time with family.
Education: High School diploma from Archbishop Jordan Catholic High School in Sherwood Park, AB, Canada.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Anna Mines
Profession: English Teacher
Interests: Music of all kinds, but especially jazz. I'm also interested in art, the environment, travelling and food.
Education: I graduated from the University of Washington in 2015 with a BA in Environmental Studies and a BA in Ethnomusicology.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Chloe T
Profession: Graduating senior at a four-year university
Interests: Travelling, meeting new people, experiencing new cultures, trying out new things, thrill-seeker, deep conversations and being introduced new perspectives. I love food, art, and everything that is fun and exciting.
Education: Graduating from the University of Washington with a BA in Political Science in two months.
Spoken Languages: English (Native)
Eileen D
Profession: Art Instructor and English Teacher. Adults and Children. Crafts and Hobbles. Real Estate Professional.
Interests: Art, Painting, Crafts, Sewing, Knitting, Crochet. Cooking, Health, Up-cycling furniture, Decorating. Gardening.
I am an Environmentalist, I am very concerned about what is happening now in our world.
Education: I did my Secondary and University schooling in Montreal, Canada, I studied Arts and Sciences, intermediate French.
Later I studied Real Estate and worked in this profession for some time. I became an Art Tutor and I hold private and group and private classes. I have also taught English as a second Language in Ireland and in Dominican Republic.
Spoken Languages: English (Native: US / Canada)
Nalisha Beck
Profession: Full-time minister
Interests: I play the Flute and enjoy drawing, reading and history. I especially enjoy visiting historical sites.
Education: Flowery Branch High School
Spoken Languages: English (Native)