Dr. Jennifer T. Johnson-Cooper brings the magic of immersive study to learning Mandarin and Chinese culture. Dr. Johnson-Cooper’s classroom focuses on creating an immersion experience where students learn to converse, accomplish day-to-day tasks, make meals, and even live in a residential setting of Chinese cultural studies and service leadership in the Austin College Language House. Her unique approach to study prepares students with the vital intercultural exposure necessary to becoming an effective global citizen. Regardless of major, her students have the opportunity to establish a command of Chinese language and culture – an invaluable component to success in a competitive, international future.