The Language Resource Center will host "LRC video chat: Playing host to the World Cup (A FIFA World Cup Lookback)" on Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 5 to 5:30 p.m. Despite its title, the "LRC video chat," does not entail the online Teams or Zoom environment you may be thinking of, but rather a laidback, in-person opportunity to watch a short, culturally themed video and engage in friendly face-to-face discussion afterward. The video will be screened in the LRC film viewing area. Join us...
The Language Resource Center will host "LRC video chat: Playing host to the World Cup (A FIFA World Cup Lookback)" on Wednesday, Sept. 16, from 5 to 5:30 p.m. Despite its title, the "LRC video chat," does not entail the online Teams or Zoom environment you may be thinking of, but rather a laidback, in-person opportunity to watch a short, culturally themed video and engage in friendly face-to-face discussion afterward. The video will be screened in the LRC film viewing area. Join us...
Mark your calendars now for International Coffee Hour. This popular event hosted by the Department of World Languages & Cultures returns to the third floor of Beeson Hall for fall 2026 on Sept. 24, Oct. 28 and Nov. 17. Drop by between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. to mingle with other members of the Georgia College & State University community, practice speaking in French, German, Italian or Spanish, engage in culturally rich discussions and enjoy snacks and drinks from our friends at Blackbird...
Mark your calendars now for International Coffee Hour. This popular event hosted by the Department of World Languages & Cultures returns to the third floor of Beeson Hall for fall 2026 on Sept. 24, Oct. 28 and Nov. 17. Drop by between 12 p.m. and 2 p.m. to mingle with other members of the Georgia College & State University community, practice speaking in French, German, Italian or Spanish, engage in culturally rich discussions and enjoy snacks and drinks from our friends at Blackbird...
The Fall 2026 Duolingo Challenge is underway! Once again, there will be two separate challenges - one for students and one for faculty and staff. Please only enroll in one of the two challenges, accordingly, using the appropriate code from the graphic. If you are uncertain if your enrollment went through, contact lrc@gcsu.edu for confirmation. Spots are limited in each challenge and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Once you are in, complete lessons in whatever language(s)...
Free peer tutoring in the Language Resource Center opens for the semester on Monday, Aug. 31. Services include tutoring in French, German, Italian and Spanish, as well as conversation practice in French, German and Spanish. Each one-on-one session is 30 minutes long. Appointments can be booked by visiting the LRC's Bookings page at https://outlook.office.com/book/LanguageResourceCenter1@gcsu.edu/?ismsaljsauthenabled. This service is open to all Georgia College & State University students...
By Ian Wesselhoff As a first responder, Bradley Wilson (’25) works in high-pressure emergency situations on a daily basis. The former pitcher for the Bobcat baseball team responds to 911 calls, takes care of patients in ambulances, and does a little bit of everything in the emergency room. Wilson, a psychology and Spanish double major, comes from a medical family – in fact, nearly every woman in his family is a nurse – and he says seeing how they got to treat people and serve their...
The Language Resource Center invites members of the Georgia College & State University campus community who are interested in practicing their Italian skills to drop in between 2 and 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, for Italian Conversation Table. Practice your speaking, pronunciation and vocabulary with others and enjoy the camaraderie that can develop in navigating another language alongside other people. We hope to see you there!
The Language Resource Center invites members of the Georgia College & State University campus community who are interested in practicing their Italian skills to drop in between 2 and 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 29, for Italian Conversation Table. Practice your speaking, pronunciation and vocabulary with others and enjoy the camaraderie that can develop in navigating another language alongside other people. We hope to see you there!
The Georgia College & State University campus community is invited to stop by the Language Resource Center on Monday, April 27, for Spanish Conversation Table. This drop-in event will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. for anyone who wants to practice their spoken Spanish. Support materials will be provided so that speakers of all levels have the opportunity to work on their spoken Spanish skills. We hope you can join us.