Beyond Words
Language, culture, travel, and stories from the Speak! community
Spanish Student Spotlight: Donna and Jim Horn
“We are excited to continue working with John and Christina and feel that they are on this journey with us!”
Spanish Student Spotlight: Erich
“The regularity that Speak! offers has made the difference. It keeps me accountable and focused.”
Erich Purpur, UVA Library
Spanish Student Spotlight: Brynn
“Studying on my own was easy to do passively. In-person lessons make it impossible to hide behind fear or doubt.”
Spanish Student Spotlight: Full-Time Nurse Kat Mirate
“Our Spanish class is one of the highlights of my week. Nattachya’s joyful energy makes learning fun, even on my hardest days.”
Kat Mirate, Nurse at UVA Health
Spanish Student Spotlight: Sandra Mirkil's Love Affair with Argentina
“Speak! Is a treasure to me. The different Spanish classes and teachers and the German instructors are all excellent.”
Student Spotlight: PHILIP'S GAP YEAR SPANISH JOURNEY
“My pandemic experience has been all-but-consistent, but having daily classes with Alejandra (or even a less intense but still regular schedule in the fall) vastly helped me through this year..“
Philip DiMeglio, Undergraduate