Siena J.

I gave my first language lessons as a peer tutor at Yale's Center for Language Study. Since graduating in 2016, I've been teaching French and Korean. I design personalized study plans to help my students reach their unique goals. Watching them learn a new language—a new voice—is always exciting and rewarding. While at Yale, I received the 2015 Scott Prize for the best French essay. (The paper looked at camera movement and spatial language in the 2013 film Blue Is the Warmest Color.) My e…