Katherine joined the BALAB during her final year of her bachelor’s in European Languages and
Culture (Languages: French and Spanish, Profile: Linguistics) where she wrote her thesis on “Second
Language Learning and Bilingualism as a tool to Prevent or Postpone Age Related Cognitive Decline”
(title translated from French). She is currently continuing her studies at the RUG, doing the MA
Applied Linguistics, and hopes to continue research withing the field of bilingualism and ageing.