Tandem Exchange

Details

• Students will meet for one hour weekly, with time split between English and German.
• Students keep logs (bullet points) of the topics they discuss each meeting.
• Students enrolled in a lower-division German course (507, 604, 612) fulfill all requirements for LCE meetings for the semester

Important dates:

• before Sept. 15th – complete the interest form
• around Sept. 16th – receive notice of partner assignment
• week of Sept. 21st – first week of tandem meetings
• week of Nov. 23rd – final week of tandem meetings
• Nov. 27th – meeting logs due to bbarr@utexas.edu

Testimonials

“A great way to get to know a random stranger that later on will become a friend and to improve your second/third language!”

“I would say this program is useful for real-world interaction and making a new friend! We are definitely keeping touch, and I may visit her in Germany sometime!”

“A great way to get connections and friends outside of your home a d culture. An amazing way to improve your language in a safe setting”