The Spanish Club and Le Comité Francophone offer free drop-in tutoring at the Language Resource Center (located on the lower level of North Quad). You can find the current hours for free French and Spanish peer tutoring on the RLL language club page.
The Language Resource Center hosts a database of tutors and conversation partners on their website.
The individuals listed below are instructors in the Romance Languages and Literatures Department.
Note: The department of Romance Languages and Literatures assumes no responsibility for the services of those who, at their own request, are listed here, but serves solely as a source of information.
French
Juliette Moutinou - Native French speaker from France. Instructor of French in Romance Languages & Literatures Department for over 10 years, teaching courses 101, 103, 231, and 232. Experience tutoring at all levels. M.A. in English, Spanish, and American History.
Tutoring - All levels. $50/per hour
Translating - $80/hour for professionals, $75/hour for students
Other - Birth certificate and driver licence translation $50
Home: (734) 330-0607
Email: juliette@umich.edu
Italian
Guglielmo Audiberti - Italian native speaker with Italian degree in foreign languages, with long experience in Italy and Usa, lecturer II at University of Michigan from 2001.
Tutoring, translating, private Italian lessons - All Levels. $20-25 per hour
Phone: (734) 330-5442
Email: audigugu@umich.edu
Spanish
Mariela De La Torre - Native Spanish speaker from Lima, Peru. Instructor of Spanish in Romance Languages & Literatures Department at The University of Michigan since 2005. M.A. in Spanish. Experience teaching Spanish 232, 231, and 230 courses at UM. Instructor of Spanish at the Foreign Language Department at the University of Toledo, taught Spanish 2140, 1120, and 1110. I can tutor all levels, beginner through advanced.
Tutoring - All levels. $40 per hr.
Email: dltorre@umich.edu
Maria Dorantes - Native Spanish speaker. Previous Elementary Spanish Program Director, Coordinator. Have taught in the elementary program, upper level Spanish for Business Professions, Spanish for Medical Professions and Introduction to Translation classes.
Tutoring - All levels $45, $35 UM students
Conversation Only $35
Email: lourdes@umich.edu
Kathleen Forrester - Professional and experienced Spanish language instructor and tutor. All levels welcome. $50 per hour.
Please contact me at: forrestk@umich.edu
Dennis Pollard - Ph.D. Coordinator of Spanish 277 and instructor of 289 - Intoduction to Spanish to English Translation.
Translating: I have done hundreds of Spanish to English and English to Spanish translations. These include academic, medical, and civil documents of various types, including transcripts; diplomas; birth, death, and marriage certificates; local, state, and federal forms; newsletters, and contracts.
Translation Fees: 15 cents per word in the translation. I provide both a Word docx. and a .pdf, plus a translation certificate, if requested.
Email: dennisdp@umich.edu
Rashmi Rama - I am a Spanish lecturer in the Romance Language Department since 2005. I have also taught Spanish in other institutions in Michigan and California for several years. I have lived in Spain and taught English in México and in Puerto Rico.
Tutoring - Levels: 101 and above. Please contact for rates.
Email: rashrama@umich.edu
