What’s going on this year for Applied Linguistics students?
In 2020 it’s difficult for anything to avoid the shadow of COVID-19 and university life has proven to be no
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CELTA in the time of COVID-19, 2020 Retrospective
Pictured above, left to right: Paul Lewis, Heidi Luk, Alex Torry, and module leader Neal Evans As we know, much
Read moreStudent Life in San Diego by Cecily Edwards
My name is Cecily Edwards, and I am currently enrolled in the BA (Hons) English Language and Media degree programme
Read moreSarah Poole: Looking back at my year abroad in South Korea
Hi, my name is Sarah and I am a final year English Language & TESOL student at Swansea University. If
Read morePlacement Puts Students At The Top of the Class
The Applied Linguistics Department offers several employability opportunities. One such placement is working with local schools as teaching assistants, with
Read moreThere and Back Again. A Swansea Student’s Tale – by Mike Kettle (MA TESOL 2017-2018)
Trevor Noah, a hilarious comedian and smart cookie, once said that travel is the best way to erode cultural barriers
Read moreSarah Poole on her Year Abroad in South Korea
Sarah Poole, a student in the Applied Linguistics Department, is currently studying for a BA English Language and TESOL and is on
Read moreSwansea Linguistics Journal
This year’s finalists had a very busy schedule. Working hard on their dissertations and submitting their final pieces of coursework,
Read moreHow I Survived University with Autism by Nicholas Fearn
Our guest post this month is by Nicholas Fearn a final year student in Applied Linguistics who is also (already)
Read more‘Barking mad’, or embarking on a life changing journey?
I am a non-native English language speaker (bilingual Latvian/Russian), a mature student and a single parent to two busy boys.
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