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Niceli Portugal

Niceli Portugal

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Niceli's work combines: Education, Non-Profit Organizations, and Teaching / Mentoring

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Day In The Life

Bilingual educator/Activist

I am passionate about languages, art, and a better world.

Skills & Education

Here's the path I took:

  • High School

    Private school in Arequipa, Peru

  • Bachelor's Degree

    Bilingual and Multilingual Education

    CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College

  • Bachelor's Degree

    Educational Psychology

    Universidad Nacional De San Agustin Arequipa,Peru

  • Bachelor's Degree

    Educational Psychology

    Universidad Nacional Mayor De San Marcos Lima,Peru

Here's the path I recommend for someone who wants to be a Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary:

Bachelor's Degree: Bilingual and Multilingual Education

Bachelor's Degree: Educational Psychology

Bachelor's Degree: Educational Psychology

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Life & Career Milestones

I've taken a lot of twists and turns

  • 1.

    Moving to U.S.

  • 2.

    Getting Married

  • 3.

    Focusing in career 100%

Defining Moments

How I responded to discouragement

  • THE NOISE

    Messages from Myself:

    I had to put myself out of my comfort zone to be able to grow up. Is easy to let time pass when you are stuck. Follow your gut and if is necessary after apologize.

  • How I responded:

    Do not compare yourself.

Experiences and challenges that shaped me

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  • Getting a new EVERYTHING in another country and trying to lead a career.