I have been speaking French since 2007 when I began learning the language; I now have a C2 native level of fluency and a near-native accent. I lived in Paris where I studied French Linguistics and Anthropology at La Sorbonne and my degree from the University of Illinois in Chicago focused on bilingual education and French Literature.

My work as a program coordinator with a French international education company put my in daily contact with French natives with whom I used a professional leve...