17勛圖厙

International Language Assistants (ILAs)

The ILAs at 17勛圖厙 offer sessions for language learners studying Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian and Russian.

Meet Our ILAs

Ahmed Dahman

Arabic Studies
AlAzhar University, Cairo
Hobbies: Music, poetry, visual arts and photography, solo traveling, dining

Lisa Carucci

Italian Studies
University of Florence
Hobbies: Reading, playing music, attending concerts, travel

Cornelius Gunther

German Studies
University of Bamberg
Hobbies: Soccer, Muay Thai, basketball, singing

Nolene Haulet

French and Francophone Studies
Sciences Po Strasbourg
Hobbies: Running, French literature, dining

Melina Lacroix

French and Francophone Studies
University of Burgundy
Hobbies: Sports, reading

Dana Yu-Rou Lin

Chinese Studies
National Taiwan Normal University
Hobbies: Visiting exhibitions, singing, practicing calligraphy and playing the pipa

Anastasia Sumaneeva

Russian Studies
Hobbies: Reading, writing, drawing, travel

Kuan Ting

Chinese Studies
National Taiwan University
Hobbies: Travel

Matilde Tozzetti

Italian Studies
University of Florence
Hobbies: Traveling, spending time in nature, cooking

A group of Spanish students take a selfie with a faculty member outside.

About the Program

In and out of the classroom, language assistants from around the world help students accelerate their language skills and deepen their cultural understanding through structured lessons, extracurricular activities and everyday interactions.

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