Patrice is a lover of language living in Shenzhen, China. With English as a native tongue, she speaks Spanish, German, and Mandarin. She has a Master’s degree in Education specializing in Globalization of Education, and a Master’s degree in International Business. She is passionate about promoting successful intercultural communication among the global community. She has traveled to over 25 countries and enjoys documenting her perspective through writing, videos, and photos. When she’s not teaching 4th grade or editing the podcast, she enjoys playing violin, cooking, exercising, playing lacrosse, and being a cat mom.
Rachel is an avid traveler and is passionate about exploring other languages and cultures. She currently lives in Madrid, Spain where she works on improving her Spanish daily. She speaks Spanish proficiently, as well as a little Italian and Korean. She was introduced to different languages through her classical voice training, and this gave her a curiosity for deepening her linguistic knowledge. She has a degree in International Studies from American University, and looks forward to getting to know new places around the world through travel and study.
Rachel and Patrice lived in Korea at the same time, pre-podcasting days! The photographic evidence: