Marlinda Progri

Marlinda is an undergraduate student at the University of British Columbia, currently completing a major in Speech Sciences. After graduation, Marlinda intends to obtain a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and work as a paediatric speech language pathologist.

Marlinda has always enjoyed working with children because of their unique imagination, creativity, and sincerity. In the last four years, Marlinda worked as a reading and math tutor for children aged 3-17. Through Marlinda’s work with her students, she built meaningful relationships with many children and their families which she continues to cherish.

Marlinda chose the career path of paediatric speech language pathology because of the positive impact it can have on children and their families. She is excited to work in this amazing field and help improve children’s communication abilities through play, conversations, and friendly relationships.