Luke Durkin
is a Peace Corps
Volunteer teaching English at the Kirovsky District Gymnasium in Textilchik. He arrived in Donetsk in
January 2004, and will remain until December 2005. He is from Chicago, Illinois, and recently graduated
from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He has also spent some time studying in
Beijing, China.
At university Luke studied Linguistics and Chinese. He still maintains an interest in the study of languages,
language policy, etc. He has studied Russian for almost a year now, and will soon begin studying Russian
Sign Language and Ukrainian. He is always happy to have a conversation!
See also:
— Lewis Gitter
— Scott Bennett
— Lori Morrison
— Luke Durkin
— Mardi Morrison
— Judith Shannon
— Sally Regan
— Lisa Ott
— Luke McDonough
