Inside Babbel

Babbel Launches Search To Find Lost Gold Medal Awarded To America’s First Spelling Bee Champion
Rediscovering the remarkable story of Marie C. Bolden, an African-American teenager from Ohio, who in 1908 became champion of the first national Spelling Bee.

Where Are People Learning Spanish?
One country has by far the most Spanish learners.

Universal Design for Learning at Babbel Live
When it comes to learning, there’s no one-size-fits-all approach.

Commemorating Haitian Heritage Month With The Le Flambeau Foundation
For three years, Babbel has partnered with LFF to provide language learning tools and scholarships to Haiti.

Would It Be Better To Learn A New Language Like A Child Does?
It might seem like children are natural language learners, but it’s not so simple.

Fostering Innovation and Creativity: Insights from our AI Hackathon
Interview with Michael Münzer, Head of Engineering at Babbel

Behind the scenes: inspiring women who switched careers to become software engineers
Switching careers is not an easy path – especially if you’re coming from a different field to software engineering.

An Experimental Approach to Product Discovery
At LX Berlin, Babbel’s Product Design team shares their method
and unveils an exciting new product.

What We Learned Responding To The War In Ukraine
Months after launching courses for Ukrainian learners, Babbel reflected on the role of language and communication amid world-changing events.

Celebrating 15 years of Babbel with: Taylor Winter (she/her)
Babbel is 15 this year! To mark this milestone, we’re doing a series of interviews with long-time Babbelonians who reflect on their time with us, share their learnings, and highlight special moments.

Behind the scenes: Alex Sulim (he/him)
Alex talks to us about the growth mindset and about Hack && Tell, which is a monthly innovation event he and his team conjured up.

Why We Change The Babbel Logo For Pride Month
As Pride month approaches we wanted to share the journey we went on to create our Pride logo here at Babbel, and give you a behind the scenes look at the discussions that took place before we brought it to life.

Behind the scenes: Pooja Salpekar (she/her)
Pooja talks to us about managing teams across different timezones as well as aligning Tech and Product roadmaps.

Behind The Scenes: Julie Krauniski (she/her)
Julie talks to us about being part of Babbel’s international team, and how this impacts her career and daily work.