NIU Newsroom – Tom Parisi
“The region’s demand for employees who speak more than one language is on the rise, but beefing up the résumé certainly isn’t the only benefit to being bilingual. Picking up a second language will likely sharpen your intellect and improve your quality of life, according to NIU language experts…Turns out, these faculty members had no trouble coming up with a host of reasons to learn a second language. Here’s a quick list of just some of the benefits of bilingualism.”(more)