Linguistics and Language Studies Majors: Career Workshop This Thursday!

Most quarters the Linguistics Department hosts a career workshop, an event where students can learn about a career path first-hand from alums who have made the transition to the “real world”. This Thursday’s career workshop features Jenny Simon, an instructor in English as a Second Language at El Camino College in Los Angeles. Jenny received a B.A. in Language Studies and a Master’s Degree (1997) in Linguistics from UCSC. The workshop will be this Thursday, February 16th, 4:30-5:30 in the Linguistics Common Room (Stevenson 249). The workshop is an informal discussion during which Jenny will talk about her on path to becoming an ESL instructor and give advice to (and take questions from) those who are interested in this career. Everyone is welcome!