A Program of the U.S. Department of State
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Colorado State University-Fort Collins Campus 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:
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Hosam Ahmad
Adjunct Faculty, Foreign Languages and Literatures |
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Mary Swanson
Program Director, Office for Scholarship and Fellowship Advising |
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Natalie Cartwright
Global Opportunities Coordinator |
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The CLS Program provides resources to help you prepare a competitive application with or without the help of an advisor:
- Review our tips and instruction video about preparing a quality application (links to a video)
- Review our Frequently Asked Questions about applying for the the CLS Program
- Work through our Application Essays Worksheet while you prepare your application (downloads a Word document)
Previous Recipients
| Year | Name | Language | Site | Institution |
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| 2022 | Justin Frigault | Russian | Tbilisi, Georgia | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| 2022 | Pike Wipperfurth | Turkish | Ankara, Turkey | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| 2020 | Bethany Dykson | Indonesian | Malang, Indonesia | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| 2020 | Natalie Montecino | Japanese | Okayama, Japan | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| 2019 | Sydney Spiegel | Chinese | Suzhou, China | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| 2019 | Zoe Arndt | Swahili | Arusha, Tanzania | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| 2018 | Ashley VanDyke | Chinese | Dalian, China | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| 2018 | Destiny Burnsworth | Chinese | Changchun, China | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| 2018 | Hannah Hurlbut | Chinese | Suzhou, China | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| 2016 | Elizabeth Hale | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| 2016 | Jenna Hamilton | Russian | Nizhny Novgorod, Russia | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| 2016 | Kelli Wick | Swahili | Arusha, Tanzania | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| 2015 | Nadia Marrakchi | Arabic | Madaba, Jordan | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| 2009 | Christopher Hay | Russian | Kazan, Russia | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
| 2006 | Mary Wheatley | Arabic | Tunis, Tunisia | Colorado State University-Fort Collins |
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