Biweekly digest
Dear ENGin Student,
Want to make your speech sound more natural? Check out a new video from one of our volunteers! Here, you can learn about discourse markers, which are crucial for connecting sentences in a meaningful and logical way.
And now, let’s discover our latest updates:
🟣ENGin is hiring!
We have 3 paid positions available - please check them out and spread the word!
Partnership Manager (permanent position): We’re looking for a partnership manager in Ukraine! If you share ENGin’s values and are willing to work hard to attract partners and students to our program, then we sincerely invite you to join our incredible team. All details and job description are at the link.
Wix Expert (short-term project, 2-3 weeks): We need help making some improvements to our Wix website. You should have experience with complex Wix functionality, including multilingual websites, contact forms, graphics, etc. Email your resume and examples of your prior work to katerina@enginprogram.org.
Software Developers - (short-term project, 3 months): We are looking for mid-level or senior developers to help with our online platform. Full-stack, front-end, and back-end developers welcome to apply - you should have extensive experience with our stack (Java/Kotlin/Angular/TypeScript) and be available full-time. Email your resume and a short note of interest to katerina@enginprogram.org.
🟣Online events
If you’ve been reluctant to visit an ENGin event, here’s something to encourage you: we’ve created a photo album with excerpts from our previous events! Check it out to get an idea of what our get-togethers are like - and, if you want to experience the warm, friendly ENGin community for yourself, here are this month’s upcoming events:
Agreement tokens (February 25th, 11 AM, Kyiv time)
For students B1-C1 levels
Do you overuse the phrase “me too” and want to learn various phrases to express the agreement? Would you like to ask any grammar questions to a native English speaker who teaches English professionally? Then sign up for the live event hosted by John Campbell-Larsen, who has been teaching English in Japan for over 25 years! Register here.
*Please, make sure to attend the event if you sign up. The number of places is limited.
365 days of air alarm (February 28th, 7:30 PM, Kyiv time)
For students B1-C2 levels
The event is for all ENGin students to reflect on the 365 days full of tragedy, bad news, and difficult decisions. Come to cry, smile and hope against hope! Sign up by the link.
Poetry expedition with Paul Epstein (February 22nd, 7 PM, Kyiv time)
For students B1-C2 levels
Join an event with ENGin volunteer Paul Epstein, to enhance your English by improving pronunciation and vocabulary, playing with words and ideas, and developing your listening skills and cultural awareness. We'll temptingly tease our tongues with tasty tongue twisters, read some rhymes and voice some verses, and enjoy a bounty of bits of bardic beauty. Register here.
Experience Exchange: Meet Tyler Herchian (February 18th, 4 PM, Kyiv time)
For students B1-C2 levels
Together with our ENGin volunteer Tyler Herchian, discuss the results of the DISC® test that measures the dimensions of your personality and behavior in professional and personal situations. There will also be an interactive icebreaker where you can practice your understanding of English and Q&A session to ask Tyler anything you wish! Follow the link to register.
🟣February challenge
ENGin & Perlego’s Collaboration is live! The winners will get a free 1-year subscription to all book content on Perlego Platform. You can still participate at this link. We will announce the winners at the end of the month. Attention: participation deadline is 21 February, 10 AM, Kyiv Time.
Stay positive and follow your dreams!