Tiffany Lee, a World Language German teacher at LASA, went to the University of Kansas and is from South Korea. She has a passion for classical music and the violin, and teaches private lessons at the Arboretum while she’s not teaching at LASA.  “Classical music — as a viola teacher, it’s both my passion and inspiration,” Lee said. Along with having a passion for the Violin, she shares why she loves to teach. “I love helping students grow into open-minded, curious global citizens,” Lee said.

Susan Durham is from Houston, Texas, and she went to the University of Houston, and later the University of St. Thomas. At LASA, she is an academic counselor, and enjoys, “meeting students and being part of their journey through high school.” The best piece of advice she’s ever recieved is that “its an inside job, and forgiveness heals all.” Her favorite restaurant in Austin is Spa’s, her favorite genre of music is R&B, and she loves to snack on sweet potato chips.

Jonathan Goode is from Waelder, TX. He went to Rice University in Houston. He is a college counselor at LASA, and enjoys his job because “it’s always fun watching students reflect on and understand who they are and imagine what their next great adventure will be.” The best piece of advice he’s ever recieved is, “you can always add more, but you can never take it.” His favorite restaurant is Chuy’s and Jack Allen’s, his favorite genre of music is R&B and pop punk, and he loves to snack on anything with sugar.