Breaking the Language Barrier
Students
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International Students at UNL
Requirements and other information for International Students at UNL.
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Contacting PIESL
Programs in English as a Second Language
Department of English
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
513 East Nebraska Hall
Lincoln, NE 68588-0507
Phone: (402) 472-1884
Fax: (402) 472-4636
E-mail: esl2@unl.edu
Calendar of Events
Students of the Week!
*Anh Nguyen (Advanced 1): Vietnam
1. How has the IEP helped you?
It has helped me improve some skills in writing, reading and listening.
2. Were the teachers and staff helpful?
Yes, teachers created lessons in class and homework.
3. How has the IEP helped you prepare for classes at UNL or at another school?
IEP has helped me a lot, espeically writing sills and the ability to listen to lectures.
4. What is your favorite memory while being in the IEP?
Studying in class and making more friends.
5. What advice would you give other students looking to be in the IEP?
Do your homework and study by yourself too.
*Danni Liu (Advanced 1):China
1. How has the IEP helped you?
I think that the advanced class has helped me a lot, especially in writing. Cathy's class is rich and colorful. It is important that you improve yourself. In Julie's class, we learned about American culture. Natalie's class taught me useful grammar.
2. Were the teachers and staff helpful?
Yes, teachers were very good, and helpful. I liked them (Laurel, Natalie, Julie, Cathy)!
3. How has the IEP helped you prepare for classes at UNL or at another school?
Yes, I learned writing skills and reading skills. In the listening class, I learned more knowledge.
4. What is your favorite memory while being in the IEP?
Studying in class and making more friends.
5. What advice would you give other students looking to be in the IEP?
Don't waste time. Hand in homework on time and catch up in class.
*Rashed Alsaffar (Advanced 1): Saudi Arabia
1. How has the IEP helped you?
I have learned a lot and the IEP has been very helpful!
2. Were the teachers and staff helpful?
Yes, especially Julie Abo, Cathy, and Laurel.
3. How has the IEP helped you prepare for classes at UNL or at another school?
Preparing in the UNL classes is a very good idea and is very helpful for other classes.
4. What is your favorite memory while being in the IEP?
When I was trying to write an essay in my Intermediate class.
5. What advice would you give other students looking to be in the IEP?
Work on your self, plus attending classes. For example, write more essays besides your homework, and practice speaking.
