Chunying Lin

Chunying Lin is affiliated with the Department of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at the College of William & Mary. She holds an M.A. in Teaching Chinese as a Second Language from National Taiwan Normal University. With over ten years of teaching experience, she has instructed at institutions including Washington University in St. Louis, Bucknell University, Middlebury College, and Duke University. Her research focuses on Mandarin grammar pedagogy and advanced speaking textbook compilation. Lin has participated in academic discussions such as a 2015 round-table at the Midwest Conference on Asian Affairs.

Her teaching portfolio includes courses like Elementary Chinese, Advanced Reading & Writing II, and specialized modules such as Newspaper Readings and Business Chinese in Taiwan. She has designed curricula across beginner to advanced Mandarin levels, emphasizing practical communication skills and cultural immersion.