Featured Student of the Week: Beth Mazza Robertson
Featured Student of the Week: Beth Mazza Robertson By Sarah Eckert | 2-minute read Beth Mazza Robertson radiates gratitude and excitement as she tells me about her journey of connecting with her family’s Italian heritage. Her great grandparents emigrated from Italy to the United States in 1903 and 1905. It was Christina Cappy, BLI’s founder, who first told Beth that she may be eligible for dual citizenship. Since that conversation [...]
Featured Student of the Week: Tyler Sylvester
Featured Student of the Week: Tyler Sylvester By Sarah Eckert | 2-minute read Tyler Sylvester works for a Japanese company called Yokohama Tires. Currently, he is the national account manager for major corporate accounts in the United States, but his ambitions lie internationally. His dream would be to relocate to Japan, even if only for a year or two, with his wife and two year old daughter. Yokohama Tires is [...]
Featured Student of the Week: David Wahl
Featured Student of the Week: David Wahl By Sarah Eckert | 2-minute read For David Wahl, deciding to start learning German at age 73 is part of a much larger journey. When I asked him what had led to that decision, he smiled and asked how much time we had. What followed was a story that took me out of myself, a story about the power of human connection, pain [...]
Community Day Saturday, June 15
Join us for a Community Day Saturday, June 15th from 1-5pm at the institute! We’re looking to freshen up our space, give the institute some love, and enjoy our community. We’ll have books and DVDs to give away as well as food, beverages and music to enjoy. Come by to meet some of our community, grab some goodies, and get your hands dirty. We’ll be painting all our walls and giving [...]
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