The italki World Cup Language Challenge is over!

The italki World Cup Language Challenge is over! Check out this handy infographic for the World Cup Challenge Wrap-up: Click me to read the World Cup Language Challenge insights! The second learning challenge of 2014 has finally finished, and we daresay has brought us some interesting insights about learning a language, as well as a bit about the italki community. This has been the biggest challenge by far, with hundreds of students participating. The overall challenge completion rate was 53%. Over half of you have passed the goal of 25 hoursof language-learning in two months. What is even  more remarkable, 23%  of the participants have done more than 30 hours of classes during the challenge. One notable thing that we learned through this challenge: telling your friends, neighbors, anonymous YouTubers and the italki community about your commitment greatly increases the likelihood of you achieving your goals: Of our pledge video participants a whopping 62.5%  have completed the challenge 26.2%  have completed over 30 hours A few of the participants went astronomically above and beyond the challenge, with top-3 students having completed: 87.5 hours (from U.K. studying French and Italian) 87.8 hours (from Spain studying English) 92 hours (originally from Mexico, now living in the U.S. studying Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese) The italki World Cup Language Challenge is over! Check out this handy infographic for the World Cup Challenge Wrap-up: Click me to read the World Cup Language Challenge insights! The second learning challenge of 2014 has finally finished, and we daresay has brought us some interesting insights about learning a language, as well as a bit about the italki community. This has been the biggest challenge by far, with hundreds of students participating. The overall challenge completion rate was 53%. Over half of you have passed the goal of 25 hoursof language-learning in two months. What is even  more remarkable, 23%  of the participants have done more than 30 hours of classes during the challenge. One notable thing that we learned through this challenge: telling your friends, neighbors, anonymous YouTubers and the italki community about your commitment greatly increases the likelihood of you achieving your goals: Of our pledge video participants a whopping 62.5%  have completed the challenge 26.2%  have completed over 30 hours A few of the participants went astronomically above and beyond the challenge, with top-3 students having completed: 87.5 hours (from U.K. studying French and Italian) 87.8 hours (from Spain studying English) 92 hours (originally from Mexico, now living in the U.S. studying Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese) The italki World Cup Language Challenge is over! Check out this handy infographic for the World Cup Challenge Wrap-up: Click me to read the World Cup Language Challenge insights! The second learning challenge of 2014 has finally finished, and we daresay has brought us some interesting insights about learning a language, as well as a bit about the italki community. This has been the biggest challenge by far, with hundreds of students participating. The overall challenge completion rate was 53%. Over half of you have passed the goal of 25 hoursof language-learning in two months. What is even  more remarkable, 23%  of the participants have done more than 30 hours of classes during the challenge. One notable thing that we learned through this challenge: telling your friends, neighbors, anonymous YouTubers and the italki community about your commitment greatly increases the likelihood of you achieving your goals: Of our pledge video participants a whopping 62.5%  have completed the challenge 26.2%  have completed over 30 hours A few of the participants went astronomically above and beyond the challenge, with top-3 students having completed: 87.5 hours (from U.K. studying French and Italian) 87.8 hours (from Spain studying English) 92 hours (originally from Mexico, now living in the U.S. studying Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese)