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Conversation Partners

The Conversation Partners program, coordinated by UT Southwestern's Office of International Affairs, matches international visitors at UT Southwestern with native-English speakers for conversation and cultural exchange.

The program provides international visitors the opportunity to practice their English conversation skills while forming new friendships.

Become an English Conversation Partner

We're recruiting native, English-speaking volunteers and international visitors for the Fall 2024 session.

International visitors

  • Practice English conversation
  • Learn about American culture
  • Meet new people
  • Develop lasting friendships
  • Get a certificate of participation

Native, English-speaking volunteers

  • Learn about other cultures
  • Develop communication skills
  • Meet new people
  • Add to your résumé
  • Get a PACT card

Registration

Registration for our Fall 2024 session is below. New participants will attend a virtual orientation before the beginning of the program.

Register


Questions?

Please contact the Office of International Affairs by conversationpartners@utsouthwestern.edu or call 214-648-0010.