Student Blogs

A Well-Earned Retirement

For 20 years, the American Language and Culture Institute (ALCI) has been proud to call Jean (Jeanne) McNeil a member of the ALCI family. Before she heads off to her well-earned retirement, ALCI wanted to take a moment to highlight Jeanne and her innumerable achievements. Below is an account of Jeanne’s time working at Clark…

Instructor Spotlight with Natalie Palley

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Learn how Natalie continues to break barriers through her instruction and advocates for her students!The American Language and Culture Institute has been home to many English language instructors over the last three decades. To our immense pleasure, we would like to introduce you to one of those instructors who has been with ALCI for almost…

Shanghai Graduate Pathway Student Shares About Life in Baoshan

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Hear about the culture exchange happening between students from different regions within China!Hello, everyone. I am Xingyu Zhang. I am a student of the Clark Graduate Pathway Program in Shanghai. Because of the Covid-19 pandemic, we cannot begin our Clark studies in America, but I would like to share a bunch of interesting things about…