American Language Institute

Music and art are a big part of American culture, so when studying English it makes sense to cover both to get a well-rounded approach to learning English as a more »

Keshia Baker is not only a graduate student at San Diego State University she is also a seven-time All-American, a two-time NCAA champion and Olympic gold medalist in track and more »

The Flower Fields March 1-May 12 Where: North County Coastal Don’t miss the chance to see more than 50 acres of breathtaking Giant Tecolote Ranunculus flowers bloom and transform the more »

Wanting a city center by the bay, Alonzo Horton decided to develop his land in 1867 and the Gaslamp Quarter (or downtown) was created. Although the area has gone through more »

Kendra Croddy graduated from SDSU in 2009 with a bachelor’s degree in English. She then went on to complete the single subject teaching credential in English/Language Arts in 2012. When more »

Born in Ethiopia, raised in Morocco and Switzerland, Macoumba Ndiaye has lived a very culturally diverse life. After high school (in Switzerland), she eventually moved to Morocco and earned her more »

The American Language Institute at San Diego State University offers international students an opportunity to study at an American university for one or two semesters. Credits earned through the Semester more »

Named by Forbes magazine as one of America’s Hippest Hipster Neighborhoods, North Park is an eclectic neighborhood in San Diego full of culture and diversity. It’s known for its artistic more »

Studying and living abroad is a life-changing event – students meet new friends, and discover and experience American culture, all while learning another language. After a semester or more of more »

Have you ever thought of being a producer, manager, or director? There is now a program at the American Language Institute for entertainment enthusiasts who want to learn the business more »

One of great benefits of studying at the American Language Institute (ALI) is that learning outside of the classroom is encouraged, so students have a well-balanced experience and education in more »

A native of Pakistan, Nosheen Rizai arrived in San Diego in 2010 to learn more about language enhancement. She came to SDSU to complete evaluations and eventually enrolled in the more »

John Neyenesch was born and raised in San Diego. After graduating from Stanford he went into the Peace Corps and was assigned to Colombia where he taught English for two more »

It seems appropriate that Sasha Moore teaches at an international language school. Her German-Bulgarian mother and American father had a strong interest in languages and traveled a lot. They lived more »

I-Chun Huang is from Taipei, Taiwan. He has lived in Tokyo and was a salesman for two years before coming to the U.S. to study at the American Language Institute more »

The Business for Global Practices (BGP) certificate program is designed for students with high-intermediate to advanced English language proficiency and a high level of commitment. “What we strive to do more »