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Tag: Swahili

My experience at the mid-year Fulbright Foreign Language Assistants conference

By: Faith Jebet   On November 11th, all roads led to Washington, DC, for this year’s Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistants (FLTA) from different...
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Swahili corner

By: Gabriel West I am in my second year of Swahili and my third year at Northwestern. I postponed taking a language course due...
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PAS welcomes new Foreign Language Teaching Associate

PAS welcomes new Foreign Language Teaching Associate Faith Jebet Bitok. holds a BEd from Kenyatta University in Nairobi. She has also completed a short...
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Swahili Corner: A personalized language experience

by Nina Fridman, junior, Northwestern University When I first came to Northwestern, Weinberg’s six-class language requirement felt like a chore. I was uninterested in...
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Swahili Corner: Brandon Joseph

by Brandon Joseph, sophomore, Northwestern University I initially joined the Swahili program because one of my football team-mates recommended it. I did not know...
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Swahili Corner: Covid Safety in Swahili

This winter quarter, Prof. Peter Mwangi’s Swahili students translated Covid-19 safety signs around Northwestern University’s campus from English to Swahili.        ...
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