American Penpals (u.s., U.s.a.) - Pen Friends For Exchange Of Language And Culture

Name	Country (City)	Native Language	Practicing Language	Description
person Alec favorite_border Add to Favorites May 1, 2026	United States (Berkeley)	English	Spanish French	Hello! I'm Alec and I love learning languages. I lived for a couple of years in Madrid and since then have worked in Spanish my whole career. I'm always looking to interact more with the language, and also practice my French! translate
person Cindy favorite_border Add to Favorites April 26, 2026	United States (Berkeley)	English	French	Hello, I'm Cindy, an architect from California (San Francisco Bay Area) taking french lessons in the evening from my local university. I travelled to France recently and had such an amazing time, I plan to return in the summer. This past March I visited the region of Alsace and Paris, this summer I will visit Paris and the region of Brittany. Looking to speak with someone for fun conversation... See more translate
person Aspen favorite_border Add to Favorites April 20, 2026	United States (Berkeley)	English	Japanese	こんにちは！日本語を勉強してる高校生です。日本語を練習して、英語の勉強を手伝いたいです。ピアノを弾いたり、本とマンガを読んだり、アニメを見たり、歌を歌ったりするのが好きです。よろしくお願いします！ Hello! I'm an American high schooler learning Japanese. I'd like to practice Japanese, and help someone with their English if I can. I'm interested in music (specifically piano), anime, drawing, reading, and singing. I'd love to make new friends! I'm not a gold member. translate
person Gabriel favorite_border Add to Favorites April 18, 2026	United States (Berkeley)	English Filipino (Tagalog)	Spanish French Portuguese	Hello! My name is Gabriel, but you can call me Gab. I'm a transportation engineer living in San Francisco, California, but originally from the Philippines. Learning languages has been a great interest of mine since I was young, and I would like to someday visit countries where my target languages are spoken. I love to read and listen to music in my free time. translate
person Mari favorite_border Add to Favorites March 31, 2026	United States (Berkeley)	Spanish English	Korean Japanese	Hi, I’m Mari! I love technology, reading, and talking with people. I’m currently a beginner in Korean and I really want to get better at speaking Japanese. As a teacher, I believe learning these languages helps me support my students and make them feel welcome in my class.' translate
person Mike favorite_border Add to Favorites March 16, 2026	United States (Berkeley)	English	French	Je m'appelle Mike. Je suis Américain de Californie. Je veux pratiquer parler français et en échange je peux vous aider en anglais. J'ai fait plusieurs échanges français/anglais et je les trouve bénéfique pour améliorer les compétences des langues. Je veux parler des sports, des voyages, des films, n'importe quel sujet d'intérêt. J'ai travaillé trente ans dans l'inform... See more translate
person Val favorite_border Add to Favorites March 7, 2026	United States (Berkeley)	English Spanish	Purépecha (Tarascan) Gaelic (Irish) French	US student trying to connect with their roptá through Tarascan Language. translate
person Jessica favorite_border Add to Favorites February 12, 2026	United States (Berkeley)	English Spanish	Korean Japanese Chinese, Mandarin - Other -	Hi everyone! My name is Jessica and I'm 21 years old, studying art in college. I love animating and playing open-world video games! I'm also a big fan of animated shows such as American cartoons or anime. In my free time, I draw a lot. I also enjoy drinking tea, especially a good roasted oolong. I'm looking for an exchange buddy who enjoys similar interests and would be willing t... See more translate
person Ashley favorite_border Add to Favorites February 6, 2026	United States (Berkeley)	English	Chinese, Mandarin Japanese Korean Spanish	Hi, my name is Ashley. My heritage language is Mandarin, and my strongest languages other than English are Mandarin and Japanese. I speak and read Korean and Spanish at a survival and 'express basic opinions' level, but I haven't had a lot of conversational practice. I'm open to practicing all of these languages. My hobbies are watching anime, reading (mostly science fiction an... See more translate
person Kirby favorite_border Add to Favorites January 24, 2026	United States (Berkeley)	English	Spanish	Hello... Currently, I am taking a Spanish class and I am looking for someone to practice what I have learned. Since Spanish is the primary language for 30 countries, and I very much enjoy traveling, I selected it as a second language. I am looking forward to exchanging languages. translate