Posted by moralejf
on November 14, 2012
in Conversation Club, JMU Experience, Life Experience, Personal Statement, Uncategorized
by Jose Morales I can’t believe it has been three years. Three years. That is one year short of a presidential term. Yes, it is hard to believe I have been working at the ELLS for so long, yet It all makes sense in retrospect. I have worked at the learning centers since sophomore Read more »
Posted by moralejf
on October 7, 2012
in Conversation Club, JMU Experience, Personal Statement, Uncategorized
by Jose Morales Here at the English Language Learner Services we love to help you with your English communication skills. Whether is written or spoken, we have a program or resource to help you as a student thrive in the English language, and succeed by applying it academically. When we think of language we think Read more »
Posted by moralejf
on September 22, 2012
in Conversation Club, Life Experience, Uncategorized
By Jose Morales I remember hearing the words “flat soda” in a sentence once and not being able to comprehend the logical reasoning behind such expression. Was it even physically possible to flatten soda? I knew soda was mainly a liquid which meant it would take the shape of its container. So, when my friend Read more »
Posted by moralejf
on September 5, 2012
in Conversation Club, JMU Experience, Life Experience
by Jose Morales This past Monday I held the first English Conversation Club meeting of the year (by the way, If you’re reading this and want to improve your speaking skills I would highly recommend coming down and hanging out!) and I was pleasantly surprised to see that the bulk e-mail advertising my service worked! Read more »
Posted by moralejf
on July 17, 2012
in Conversation Club, JMU Experience, Life Experience
by Jose Morales It is not unusual for me to catch myself deep in reflective awe of the beautifully profound underpinnings of education. The sole process of it excites me. Education, to me, is the way our species transmit their cultural and intellectual consciousness across media and through time. From this perspective, the economics and Read more »
Posted by moralejf
on October 26, 2011
in Community, Conversation Club, Personal Statement, Writers
I remember the Idea hitting me with an air of promise. It was last year’s spring when I went to George Mason for a quick tour about their ESOL programs. I had my mind set, ready for learning and brainstorming. At GMU, I learned about the various services they provide to English language learners. They Read more »