Dear Friendship House MSU Student Community,
This is your invitation to sign up to be a part of our community and to register for our 2025 Spring semester of classes which begin on Monday, January 13th.
We plan to offer as many of our classes in a hybrid format (in-person here at the house as well as via Zoom).
We have two simple steps to register for the Summer semester and to be a part of our community;
Step 1 is to sign up for our community for only NEW students. To be a part of our community and to register for the 2025 Spring semester.
Step 1′ is to register for the 2025 Spring semester for only RETURNING students.
Step 2 is for All NEW or RETURNING students to take the 2025 Spring semester and pay a one-time semester fee of $25.00 per student. The cost of registering for the semester is $25.00, which allows you access to all classes that we offer this new semester. If you have difficulty paying for this, please let us know.
God’s Blessings to each of you, and we look forward to seeing you in class (or virtually) at the Friendship House next semester!
Dan
2025 Summer Schedule of Classes (PDF)
2025 Summer Schedule of Classes (PDF) 2025 Summer Schedule of Classes
Understanding Phrasal Verbs
Understanding Phrasal Verbs Teacher: Tim Miank Description: In this four-week class, we will explore phrasal verbs, expressions that combine a verb and a [...]
Jesus died: What Happens Next?
Jesus died, what happened next? Teacher: Jo Brown Teacher Jo has a Master’s in Education and lived in Asia for 19 years---in China and one year [...]
Social Conversation Class
Social Conversation Class Teacher: Amy Description: We’ll talk about anything and everything in this class! Come prepared with all of your questions! [...]
Casual English Conversation
Casual English Conversation Teacher: Tom Corwin and Kathryn Gillison Teacher Tom & Kathy are both retired educators with Master´s degrees and have several semesters at Friendship [...]
Idioms Class
Idioms Class Teacher: Dan Description: American English speakers use a countless number of idioms and slang in the course of their daily life and Dan will share [...]
Beginning Knitting
Beginning Knitting Teacher: Susan Description: In this class you will learn: How to knit and purl How to cast on stitches and bind [...]
Beginner Sewing Class
Beginner Sewing Class Teacher: Samantha Newport Teacher Samantha is the owner of Lola Mae, an online handmade crafts brand specializing in personal knitted, crocheted, and sewn [...]
SIMPLE ENGLISH!
SIMPLE ENGLISH! Teacher: Jo Brown Teacher Jo has a Master’s in Education and lived in Asia for 19 years---in China and one year in Korea. [...]
Who is Jesus?
Who is Jesus? Teacher: Clyde Kamm Teacher Clyde is a retired graphic designer and has taught at Friendship House for over 17 years. He is also [...]
2025 Summer Schedule of classes
2024 Spring Schedule of classes 2025 Summer Schedule of classes
ESL: Intensive English course – Level 2
ESL: Level 2 Teacher: Lynn Bishop Lynn is a retired public-school teacher. She has a Master’s Degree in Teaching English as a Second or Other Language [...]
ESL: Intensive English course – Level 3
ESL: First Steps in English - Level 2 Teacher: Laura Bowman Teacher Laura holds a Master’s degree in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) [...]
ISC (International Spouse Connection)
ISC (International Spouse Connection) Teacher: Laura Bowman Teacher Laura will be leading the ISC group. She holds a Master’s degree in Teaching English to Speakers of [...]
Traveling around America
Traveling around America Teacher: Alex Alex is a Ph.D. student in the Second Language Studies program at MSU. She earned her MA in TESOL from MSU [...]
U.S. News & English
U.S. News & English Teacher: Dave Unkefer Teacher Dave is an MSU Education Graduate who served with Pastor Dave (Friendship House Vice President) on a local [...]
E-Talk: English Cultural Conversations
E-Talk: English Cultural Conversations Teacher: Kevin Gebhard Kevin has a Master's degree in Economics and Bible, and has spent 5 years teaching English in China and [...]
Dining Room Gathering for Casual Conversation
Dining Room Gathering for Casual Conversation Teacher: Dan Dan is the Executive Director of Friendship House MSU Description: Welcome to the Friendship House [...]
