Board Member — Marian Olson has been an ESOL tutor since 2000, teaching adults as a volunteer with literacy organizations in Texas, New Jersey, and North Carolina. After her first year as an ESOL tutor, she became so interested in the field that she returned to school and earned a TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) certificate and a Masters in Linguistics. She loves helping people learn to communicate in English.
Marian serves as a deacon in her church. She lives in Chapel Hill with her husband Jeff, and they have three adult children and two grandchildren.
Marian Olson