Stella Fildzah Ghassanie is an English teacher at SMA Negeri 1 Makarti Jaya, Banyuasin, South Sumatra. She has ten years of teaching experience. She earned both her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in English education from Universitas Sriwijaya.

As a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA), she teaches Indonesian at the University of Pennsylvania. She seeks to further develop her teaching skills, deepen her knowledge of American Studies and Teaching English as a Second Language (TESL), and build a professional network with U.S. educators and international scholars.