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University of Alabama at Birmingham Advisors

You are not required to go through any office on your campus in order to apply to the CLS Program. However, we recommend you make use of resources available on your campus to strengthen your application.

Resources on your campus may include an academic advisor, the Scholarships Office, Fellowships Office, Merit Awards Office, Study Abroad Office, Honors Program, Career Office or International Programs Office. A campus writing center may also provide helpful feedback on your essays.

The following individuals on your campus are knowledgable about the CLS Program and can provide advice on the application process for you, and support through the process:

Michelle Cook
Interim Director, Office of National and International Fellowships and Scholarships
Contact
Kamina Perdue
Assistant Director National and International Fellowships and Scholarships
Contact

The CLS Program provides resources to help you prepare a competitive application with or without the help of an advisor.


Previous Recipients

Year Name Language Site Institution
2022 Sukhmani Boparai Punjabi Chandigarh, India University of Alabama at Birmingham
2020 Kathryn Hargett Chinese Dalian, China University of Alabama at Birmingham
2018 Kaitlin McLeod Bangla Kolkata, India University of Alabama at Birmingham
2018 Lillian Chien Chinese Dalian, China University of Alabama at Birmingham
2018 Ayla McCay Korean Busan, South Korea University of Alabama at Birmingham
2016 Anisha Das Bangla Kolkata, India University of Alabama at Birmingham
2016 Lillian Chien Chinese Xi'an, China University of Alabama at Birmingham
2015 Rachael Thompson Japanese Hikone, Japan University of Alabama at Birmingham
2014 Leah Berkebile Arabic Tangier, Morocco University of Alabama at Birmingham
2014 Rebecca Hyde Arabic Ibri, Oman University of Alabama at Birmingham
2014 Charity Ryder Korean Wonju, South Korea University of Alabama at Birmingham
2012 Devin Thorne Chinese Xi'an, China University of Alabama at Birmingham
2012 Jacob Ledbetter Korean Jeonju, South Korea University of Alabama at Birmingham
2012 Clelly Johnson Turkish Ankara, Turkey University of Alabama at Birmingham
2010 Krish Varma Hindi Jaipur, India University of Alabama at Birmingham
2009 Adam Smith Arabic Tangier, Morocco University of Alabama at Birmingham
2009 Kirby Russell Arabic Amman, Jordan University of Alabama at Birmingham
2008 Samuel Gentle Arabic Amman, Jordan University of Alabama at Birmingham
2007 Lisa Bailey Arabic Tunis, Tunisia University of Alabama at Birmingham

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