I couldn't get a job after college and moved abroad to Seoul to teach English. It changed how I view the world.

On my first day at a Vietnamese company in Vietnam, the director asked me, “Do you have an English name?” ...

When I asked my teachers why English has the verb "to be" or why subjects and verbs must agree, I was often dismissed.

Ramani Akkati transitioned from studying English literature to working in AI and data science. She self-studied coding and AI through online courses and resources like MIT OpenCourseWare.

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked ...