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University of Georgia 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:

Alyssa Johnson
Global Education Advisor, Office of Global Engagement 		Contact
☆ Colleen Larson
Global Education Advisor, Office of Global Engagement 		Contact
Elizabeth Hughes
Honors Program Student Affairs Professional and Boren Awards Campus Representative, Honors Program 		Contact
Jacob Moore
Global Education Advisor, Office of Global Engagement 		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
2021 Isabelle Chalker Arabic Meknes, Morocco University of Georgia
2021 Patrick Jenkins Arabic Amman, Jordan University of Georgia
2021 Madison Werner Indonesian Malang, Indonesia University of Georgia
2021 Lauren Harvey Russian Vladimir, Russia University of Georgia
2019 Mariah Elliott Arabic Amman, Jordan University of Georgia
2019 Annemarie DiCamillo Indonesian Malang, Indonesia University of Georgia
2019 Jenica Moore Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan University of Georgia
2019 Ashley Kalinda Swahili Arusha, Tanzania University of Georgia
2018 Bryana Shook Chinese Dalian, China University of Georgia
2018 Qendrim Haxhiu Chinese Tainan, Taiwan University of Georgia
2018 Sarah Dillon Indonesian Malang, Indonesia University of Georgia
2018 Lucy Robertson Korean Gwangju, South Korea University of Georgia
2018 Eva Marcelis Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan University of Georgia
2018 Meghan O'Keefe Russian Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan University of Georgia
2017 Cecilia Kuehnel Arabic Ibri, Oman University of Georgia
2017 Jenica Moore Arabic Meknes, Morocco University of Georgia
2017 Amanda Tysor Chinese Dalian, China University of Georgia
2017 Tracy Wong Chinese Suzhou, China University of Georgia
2017 Mehar Anand Punjabi Chandigarh, India University of Georgia
2017 Tucker Boyce Turkish Baku, Azerbaijan University of Georgia
2016 Alice Naghshineh Arabic Madaba, Jordan University of Georgia
2016 Cassidy Lyon Arabic Tangier, Morocco University of Georgia
2015 Kathleen Wilson Arabic Ibri, Oman University of Georgia
2015 Alice Naghshineh Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan University of Georgia
2015 Tucker Boyce Turkish Ankara, Turkey University of Georgia
2014 Caroline Griffith Arabic Nizwa, Oman University of Georgia
2014 Shornima KC Arabic Ibri, Oman University of Georgia
2014 Walker DePuy Indonesian Malang, Indonesia University of Georgia
2013 Adhiti Bandlamudi Arabic Ibri, Oman University of Georgia
2013 Robin Reid Japanese Himeji, Japan University of Georgia
2013 Alison Mintz Russian Kazan, Russia University of Georgia
2013 Megan White Russian Kazan, Russia University of Georgia
2013 Victoria Barker Russian Kazan, Russia University of Georgia
2013 Yuliya Bila Russian Kazan, Russia University of Georgia
2013 Harriera Siddiq Urdu Lucknow, India University of Georgia
2011 Amnah Hillou Arabic Fes, Morocco University of Georgia
2011 Christelle Lorin Arabic Amman, Jordan University of Georgia
2011 Izdihar Eaton Arabic Tangier, Morocco University of Georgia
2011 Juliet Allan Arabic Fes, Morocco University of Georgia
2011 Mai Himedan Arabic Amman, Jordan University of Georgia
2011 Matthew Sweat Arabic Amman, Jordan University of Georgia
2011 Aisha Mahmood Chinese Shanghai, China University of Georgia
2011 Amarachi Anukam Japanese Kyoto, Japan University of Georgia
2011 Samantha Gray Japanese Kyoto, Japan University of Georgia
2011 Alexander Zakel Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan University of Georgia
2011 Duncan Lien Turkish Bursa, Turkey University of Georgia
2010 Erin Barrentine Arabic Alexandria, Egypt University of Georgia
2010 Logan Krusac Chinese Nanjing, China University of Georgia
2009 Tiffany Griffin Russian Kaliningrad, Russia University of Georgia
2008 Anna Sotter Korean Suwon, South Korea University of Georgia
2006 Fareed Abdullah Arabic Sana'a, Yemen University of Georgia
2006 Jennifer Bartmess Arabic Sana'a, Yemen University of Georgia

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