Work

How can I keep up with my Spanish when I am not enrolled in a course?

There are lots of options both on and off campus to help you keep up with your langauge skills during summer sessions and when you're on co-op!

Get Involved On Campus

Cultural Events and Conversation Hours

Hosted by Northeastern's
Members of Sigma Delta Pi
(Most are offered in the evening)

Hora del Café and Other Events

Hosted by Northeastern's Latinx
Student Cultural Center

Peer Tutoring

Become a Northeastern Peer Tutor

Connect with Spanish-speakers Virtually

Tandem MOOC

Free six-week language exchange course
offered by Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
with structured conversations

Tandem

Free virtual exchange with speakers from Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica and Spain
(paid subscriptions also available)

Boomalang

Paid videoconferencing platform with Spanish speakers from around the world
(only available to students who have
previously used the platform)

Pangea Chat

Paid instant messaging platform

italki

Paid one-on-one and group lessons

Volunteer Locally or Virtually

Hyde Square Task Force

Virtual mentoring opportunity
(organization located in Boston)

Hernandez After School Program

After school volunteer
opportunity in Roxbury

Mujeres Unidas Avanzando

A variety of volunteer
opportunities in Dorchester

Potencia

Virtual or in-person English
tutoring opportunity in Greater Boston

Alianza Hispana

Contact for possible volunteer
opportunities in Roxbury

There may be additional opportunities available for advanced students (both virtually and in-person).
Please contact Profe Agostinelli at c.agostinelli-fucile@northeastern.edu for more information.

Entertain Yourself

TV Shows in Spanish

Practice your listening skills and
grow your vocabulary, all while
being entertained!

Music in Spanish

Check out this playlist or
others on Spotify

Podcasts in Spanish

Improve your listening skills
with Spanish-language podcasts

Movies in Spanish

Books in Spanish

News in Spanish

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