Nelson, French
Nelson Newbigging is a student in the UBC Extended Learning (ExL) French classes and a regular in our French Summer Institutes. He shares with us his journey, experience and love of learning a new language.
Jasmine, Portuguese
Jasmine Hall is a student in the UBC Extended Learning (ExL) Portuguese classes. She shares her story with us about her language learning experience at UBC ExL.
Aloka, Mandarin
Aloka McLean is a student in the UBC Extended Learning (ExL) Mandarin classes. She shares her story about keeping up her language skills with a community of learners at ExL.
Laura, Italian
After a trip to Italy, Laura felt discouraged by the difficulty in communicating with her family. Starting at Beginner 1, Laura studied Italian for more than three years without telling her family so she could surprise them at a wedding in Italy.
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