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Meelina Galope - Babbel Magazine

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Meelina Galope
Meelina is a student editor at Babbel, curently pursuing her MA in North American Studies at Berlin’s Freie Universität. Originally hailing from San Francisco’s Bay Area, Meelina’s interests include missing the California climate, theatre and improv comedy, and rewatching copious amount of David Lynch’s Twin Peaks.
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10 Spooky Halloween Facts That You Might Not Know

Halloween celebrations are fun and spooky in all the right ways. But don’t get caught unaware: make sure you know these 10 fun Halloween facts.

Festivals Of The Dead Around The World

Death isn’t always a taboo subject.

The 3 Steps To A New Language Learning Habit

Language learning is all about forming a daily habit, but how do you do it? The studies are in, and 3 steps is all it takes.

Villains, Brits, And Cliché Movie Accents

From Egyptian pharaohs with British accents to foreign settings where everyone speaks accented English, the Hollywood formula for depicting “foreignness” or “otherness” relies on some odd and outdated stereotypes.

How To Learn Like A Babbel Language Expert

Language learning experts, Sarah and Fidi, from Babbel’s Didactics team are here to share some tips on selecting the best language learning methods and tools from the overwhelming sea of options.