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Student Spotlight: Grace grows from beginner to confident communicator in 1 short year

3/23/23

Grace, from France, worked for a company as a biologist and was interested in pursuing her study in the US. “I thought I would need English for my future career. I chose to come to…

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Ryoko finds a connection beyond language through the Conversation Partner Program

2/21/23

Conversation Partner Program is an opportunity that MLC offers for students to connect with native English speaking volunteers in Ann Arbor. Ryoko, a MLC student from Japan, met Whitney through this program about 9 months…

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Student Spotlight: Emmy enjoys Ann Arbor with her passion for music and study

2/13/23

Emmy, from China, arrived in the US in December 2021 and started her English learning from the beginner level. She lives in Ann Arbor while her son earns his bachelor’s degree at University of Michigan.…

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Great News! MLC Volunteer Club comes back!

2/01/23

After a two-year pause of Volunteer Club activities due to the pandemic, this student-led club relaunches with the help of Catherine, an MLC instructor and former Academic Director who launched and led the club from…

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Alumni Spotlight: Renzo launches from MLC into a filmmaking career

1/18/23

Renzo, from Argentina, is a talented young filmmaker in New York City. He recently directed the documentary film “Talk Louder” which won multiple awards, including the Grand Jury Prize at the 5th Annual Joyce Forum…

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Student Spotlight: Dana gains great confidence in speaking at MLC

1/06/23

Before coming to the US, Dana was the manager of the Health Department of the Argentine Government, and she still works for the government remotely. She came to Ann Arbor with her husband, a physician…

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Student Spotlight: Ahmad maximizes the benefits of Conversation Hour

11/29/22

When you join Conversation Hour in the student lounge, you will see Ahmad, a friendly and hospitable student from Saudi Arabia, holding a coffee pitcher and offering drinks to students. Many students receive a warm…

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MLC instructors present at the MITESOL 2022 Conference

11/18/22

MLC is proud to have had our instructors speak at the Michigan Teachers of English to Speakers to Other Languages (MITESOL) annual conference on November 12 at Washtenaw Community College. As a professional association, MITESOL…

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Student Spotlight: Aiko enjoys multicultural environment as a multilingual person

10/27/22

Before moving to Ann Arbor, Aiko worked as an interpreter at a City Office in Tokyo. When she came to the US in the summer of 2021 for her husband’s work, Aiko and her husband…

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Student Spotlight: Turkish Surgeon Prepare for Next Step at MLC

10/13/22

“I wanted to broaden my surgical experience,” Kamile, a cardiac surgeon in Turkey, said when she was asked what made her decide to learn more about surgery techniques at the University of Michigan Hospital. Kamile…

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American Movie and TV series Watch List selected by MLC instructors!

10/11/22

Many American films and TV series represent American culture and history. MLC instructors and staff selected the greatest ones for international students to learn more about American culture! Now are you ready to grab a…

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Student Spotlight: Ali overcomes language barriers and homesickness

9/12/22

Ali, a full time student at MLC, says he did not understand English at all when he arrived in the US. Now seeing him speak with fluency, it is hard to even imagine that he…

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Student Spotlight: Grace grows from beginner to confident communicator in 1 short year

Ryoko finds a connection beyond language through the Conversation Partner Program

Student Spotlight: Emmy enjoys Ann Arbor with her passion for music and study

Great News! MLC Volunteer Club comes back!

Alumni Spotlight: Renzo launches from MLC into a filmmaking career

Student Spotlight: Dana gains great confidence in speaking at MLC

Student Spotlight: Ahmad maximizes the benefits of Conversation Hour

MLC instructors present at the MITESOL 2022 Conference

Student Spotlight: Aiko enjoys multicultural environment as a multilingual person

Student Spotlight: Turkish Surgeon Prepare for Next Step at MLC

American Movie and TV series Watch List selected by MLC instructors!

Student Spotlight: Ali overcomes language barriers and homesickness

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