University of Wisconsin–Madison

People Type: Graduates

B, Zach

Biography I have always wanted to teach, and I’ve taught volunteer classes and tutored with GUTS, but last summer I had a paid internship in Xi’an, China. My internship was with Tophillus, a company founded by two Chinese-Americans with the goal of facilitating cultural exchanges between China and America. I was there for seven weeks, …

G, Brianna

Biography I have been living in Madrid, Spain for the past two years and I have loved it! Not only is Madrid a vibrant city with incredible museums, cultural centers and delicious food, it is in the center of the country and its location is perfect for traveling all over Spain. I have also been …

L, Colleen

Biography Getting the TESOL certificate allowed me to get a job right out of college. It opened doors for me to find legitimate employment in South Korea, Turkey, Tanzania, and the U.S. My dream came true. The certificate gave me the ability to look at the world map and choose the country I wanted to …

P, Cassandra

Biography I am currently teaching at Literacy Network, a nonprofit organization in downtown Madison. I am a workplace GELLT instructor, and I travel to companies in the Madison area and teach GELLT for work to their employees. In March 2018, I was invited to speak about workplace GELLT at the International TESOL Conference in Chicago. …