Why Choose PALS

"PALS has many great teachers. They will teach you very easily and kindly, so you can understand. You can not only learn English and American culture, but also the many cultures of your classmates because there are so many international students in PALS who come from many different countries. PALS is located on the Rutgers Livingston campus, so you can develop your verbal communication skills in an academic environment. In addition, PALS is a very safe place to study. You can take a free campus bus and not spend a lot of money on public transportation."

-Dongjun Choi, Korea

"The Rutgers New Brunswick campus is a very convenient place to study. There are computer rooms, language laboratories, libraries where students can study, Student Centers with places to rest or play sports. It is a good opportunity for me to breathe the atmosphere of a real American university and be prepared for graduate school because PALS focuses on this. I have had a lot of fun with wonderful teachers and friends from all over the world."

-Klara Kolesnik, Russia

"The most important thing when we learn a language is to learn by direct and actual experiences in the native place with native speakers. If you choose PALS, you can do that because PALS is located on the Livingston Campus of Rutgers University. You can meet friendly speakers of English all over the campus. … PALS offers very effective classes like Reading/Writing, Structure, Discussion, Fluency, Film, and Vocabulary. There is even a class to help prepare for the TOEFL exam."

-Young Hoon Lee, Korea

Why did I come here? My answer is that PALS more efficiently helps students to learn English through its many levels from 1.1 to 4.2. Will you be attending PALS? If your answer is “yes,” then you are lucky!

-James Kim, Korea

The teachers in PALS are the pride of Rutgers University. The have enough skills, and they will give a lot of help to students. ….you can use a nice gym, computers, and the language lab.

-Taek J. Kim, Korea

Although you may not be good at using English, you can learn it gradually in the PALS program. You don’t have to worry, PALS instructors will guide you to help achieve your goals. …all instructors here are very talented. They are never boring or irresponsible.

-Haewon Lee, Korea

"….a lot of international students, especially Korean students choose PALS at Rutgers University to improve their English. The classes and courses of PALS are very organized and systematic. Instructors...are highly trained professionals. They are interested in improving the English of international students. They are eager to teach and prepare for class. They are responsible for their students, and they have affection for their students.

You will be satisfied with the curriculum, instructors, and facilities. If you are planning to study at undergraduate and graduate school, it will help you to study your academic programs."

-Kyoung Gil Park, Korea

"I’m very satisfied with the PALS program. If you come to America to study English, I want to say, “Choose PALS.”

-Min-jin Park, Korea

PALS is the best program for international students to improve their English ability. Students here come from different countries so that you can practice English without any embarrassment. Because the courses are diversified, you can learn how to speak, how to write, how to analyze, and how to debate.

-Elva Tsai, Taiwan

Willkommen! PALS is the right place to study. I am really enjoying my stay here.

-Sie-Hyun Kim, Germany