Penn State Behrend is home to a diverse community of multilingual students. Students who are experiencing challenges with English in their coursework can access campus and community resources designed to support their academic success.
Support for Multilingual Students
Behrend’s Multilingual Student Support Specialist is available to meet with multilingual students to help them develop the linguistic and academic skills needed for success.
The specialist also collaborates with faculty to share practical pedagogical strategies for effectively instructing multilingual learners in the classroom.
Schedule a Meeting
To schedule a meeting with the Multilingual Student Support Specialist, please contact:
Ashley Yochim, Ph.D.
Multilingual Student Support Specialist
Penn State Behrend
[email protected]
Additional English Language Resources
The following free resources are also available:
- Penn State's English for Professional Purposes Multicultural Center
- Free English Classes in Erie – Urban Erie Community Development Corporation
- Free English Classes in Erie – Intermediate Unit
- Free English Classes in Erie – Multicultural Community Resource Center
