Anna was born and raised in Moscow, Russia where she earned MA degree in Intellectual Property Law and Diploma with Honors in Interpreting from German language. She currently resides in Seattle, WA where she works as a Teacher Assistant at Eastside Community School (Waldorf-inspired private school). Anna speaks fluently Russian, English, and German. She is passionate about promoting and preserving Russian language and culture, and enjoys sharing it with others. Aside from her love of languages, she enjoys spending time with her family, hiking the beautiful Pacific NW, and reading books.