Learning another language is hard! There are lots of things that influence the level of success you are likely to have, and it turns out that some people’s brains are simply not wired for linguistic excellence. Your education, family background, self-confidence and the difficulty of the target

There was a time when I was considering adding a Minor on Spanish to my undergraduate degree because I was only two Literature courses away, but figured that wasn’t reason enough to stay around for an additional semester. It bums me out that I’ve lost a TON of the Spanish vocabulary I picked up in