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Role: Graduate Students

Ali Ebrahimpourlighvani

Graduate Assistant [ENGL]

Ali Ebrahimpourlighvani is an international MA student in the TESL/AL program. He received his Bachelor's degree in English Language Translation from Tabriz Azad University. Passionate about the world of languages, Ali seeks to explore the cultural and connective power of...

Danilo Calle Londono

Graduate Assistant [ENGL]

Danilo Calle is an international M.A student in the TESL/AL program. He graduated from the University of Caldas with a Bachelor's degree in Modern Languages. Danilo has 7 years of experience as a teacher of English as a foreign language....

Duong (Zoe) Nguyen

Graduate Assistant [ENGL]

Duong (Zoe) Nguyen is a PhD student in the Applied Linguistics and Technology at Iowa State University. Duong holds an MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages at Michigan State University and a BA in Teaching English as...

Gi Jung Kim

Graduate Assistant [ENGL]

Gi Jung Kim has been teaching English at secondary schools in Korea for almost 10 years, and his research interests concentrate on classroom-based language assessment, language testing, and the use of technology in language teaching and assessment.

Benjamin Godard

Graduate Assistant [ENGL]

Ben Godard holds a Bachelor's degree in English and a Master's degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages from the University of Northern Iowa. He has a strong interest in second language acquisition. The primarily focus of his...

Burak Senel

Graduate Assistant [ENGL]

Burak Senel has 10 years of experience teaching English at various levels, including college and K-12, with a focus on high-stakes language tests such as TOEFL. He holds a Bachelor's degree in English Language Teaching from TED University, Turkey, and...

Qi Qi

Graduate Assistant [ENGL]

Qi Qi (pronounced "chi") is a Ph.D. student in the Applied Linguistics and Technology program. She has an MA in Applied Linguistics from Teachers College of Columbia University and a BA in International Education of Chinese from Hebei University of...

Maksim Prikazchikov

Graduate Assistant [ENGL]

Maksim “Max” Prikazchikov is a Ph.D. student in the Applied Linguistics and Technology program. In 2020, he graduated from Bashkir State Pedagogical University in Ufa, Russia, with a Bachelor’s degree in Language Teaching with English as his 1st and German...

Sara Afifi

Graduate Assistant [G COL]

Sara Afifi is a PhD student in Applied Linguistics and Technology at Iowa State University. She holds an associate’s degree in Computer Science and a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Teaching English as a Foreign Language. Her research interests include...

Nadezhda Dobrynina

Graduate Assistant [ENGL]

Nadezhda Dobrynina is a PhD student in Applied Linguistics and Technology. In 2019, she earned a Bachelor's degree in Linguistics from the Northern (Arctic) Federal University in Arkhangelsk, Russia. She also holds a Master’s degree in Translation and Interpretation Studies...

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