Natasha Febby Ocktora is using her Fulbright award to study for an MA in English as a second language at New Jersey City University, in Jersey City, New Jersey. She wants to do research on how non-native speakers in the US acquire English without formal English study. Natasha runs an English course in Medan that is affordable for lower-class students. Natasha did a bachelor’s degree in 2011 in applied linguistics at the State University of Medan