Jenna Leopold and Katherine Heitmann receive department awards for the best Senior Seminar students of 2012-2013 for their outstanding work.… Continue Reading
Jenna Leopold named a recipient of HSS DAELA Award
Jenna majored in Spanish and minored in Communications Disorders. She is a member of the Sigma Delta Pi (the National Hispanic Honors Society) and serves as a peer mentor for the Spanish major. Jenna has been a teacher’s assistant and substitute teacher in the Spanish immersion preschool classroom at the Spanish Workshop for Children in… Continue Reading
Graduating Senior receiving Outstanding Teacher of the Year Award from Chinese American Cultural Association
Graduating senior Tara Pretty is receiving this award from the Chinese American Cultural Association, CACA. Tara has been teaching a Chinese class every Saturday in the past year at Edison Chinese School and been doing a tremendous job. Edison Chinese school nominated her to this Chinese American Association in New Jersey. It has a long history in… Continue Reading
Maryan Escarfullett: “Learning Chinese Has Transformed Me”
The past year I’ve been living and studying for a master degree in International Studies at the Johns Hopkins-Nanjing Center for Chinese and American Studies. But, my motivation and my decision to live in China went back to my time at TCNJ. At TCNJ, enrolled as a freshman in Dr. Mi’s Chinese 101 class I… Continue Reading
Alumni Letter: Erin Hardy
It was over a year ago that I began the adventure of a lifetime; an adventure that became the life I’d always dreamt of having. After graduation I interviewed at several schools, but was unsuccessful in finding a job as a high school Italian teacher. One day while searching for an Italian Master’s program I… Continue Reading
World Languages & Cultures Commencement 2013 Information
You and your family are very cordially invited to participate in the Commencement Ceremony for the Department of World Languages and Cultures. The Department’s ceremony will take place at 9:00AM on Thursday, May 16th in the Spiritual Center.… Continue Reading
Alumni Story: Christina Mirisis
My path to pursuing graduate study in Hispanic Linguistics and a career in higher education began at TCNJ in the Fall of 2008. … Continue Reading