Become a Speaking Partner

To apply as a MEI Speaking Partner Volunteer, please email the following information to: ksorense@umd.edu. Please copy and paste the question categories below into your email.

• First name
• Last name
• Telephone Number
• Age
• Gender
• Preferred email address
• Are you: Student, Faculty/Staff, or Other?
• Is English your native language? (If no, please explain)
• What other languages (if any) do you speak?
• Major/Vocation
• Other interests
• Preferred gender of partner (M/F/Either)

You will receive confirmation on receiving your application and further information regarding the program. At the beginning of every semester we will have an MEI Speaking Partner reception for you to meet your MEI student and set up your next few meetings. If you have any questions, please feel free to email the Speaking Partners Coordinator at: ksorense@umd.edu or call 301-405-5183.