

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:
Tom Hamel
Associate Director, Undergraduate Research and Fellowships |
Contact |
The CLS Program provides resources to help you prepare a competitive application with or without the help of an advisor:
Year | Name | Language | Site | Institution |
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2022 | Sophie Cooper | Arabic | Ibri, Oman | Harvard University |
2022 | Harold Peon Castro | Chinese | Tainan, Taiwan | Harvard University |
2022 | Lucy Minicozzi-Wheeland | Russian | Tbilisi, Georgia | Harvard University |
2021 | Madison Stein | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | Harvard University |
2021 | Xavier Evans | Chinese | Tainan, Taiwan | Harvard University |
2021 | Elliott Mokski | Portuguese | Florianopolis, Brazil | Harvard University |
2021 | Andi Zhou | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Harvard University |
2019 | Julia Fine | Hindi | Jaipur, India | Harvard University |
2019 | Davindar Singh | Punjabi | Chandigarh, India | Harvard University |
2019 | Priyanka Kaura | Punjabi | Chandigarh, India | Harvard University |
2018 | Alicia Chen | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | Harvard University |
2018 | Heide Rogers | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | Harvard University |
2018 | Matthew Magnani | Swahili | Arusha, Tanzania | Harvard University |
2018 | Olivia Waring | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Harvard University |
2018 | Paul Anderson | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Harvard University |
2017 | Khan Shairani | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | Harvard University |
2017 | Devon Wilson | Chinese | Tainan, Taiwan | Harvard University |
2017 | Kane Magnuson | Chinese | Xi'an, China | Harvard University |
2017 | Phillip Sergio | Hindi | Jaipur, India | Harvard University |
2017 | Shreeya Panigrahi | Russian | Nizhny Novgorod, Russia | Harvard University |
2017 | Veronica Canas | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Harvard University |
2016 | Alice Hu | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | Harvard University |
2016 | Claire Parker | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | Harvard University |
2016 | Hannah Hess | Arabic | Madaba, Jordan | Harvard University |
2016 | Sonja Anderson | Arabic | Ibri, Oman | Harvard University |
2016 | Sonia Kim | Korean | Gwangju, South Korea | Harvard University |
2016 | Thomas Evans | Punjabi | Chandigarh, India | Harvard University |
2016 | Phillip Sergio | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Harvard University |
2016 | Veronica Canas | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Harvard University |
2015 | Nancy Ko | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | Harvard University |
2015 | Iris Yellum | Hindi | Jaipur, India | Harvard University |
2015 | Victoria Jones | Hindi | Jaipur, India | Harvard University |
2015 | Olivia Campbell | Japanese | Hikone, Japan | Harvard University |
2015 | Andrew Halladay | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Harvard University |
2015 | Kevin Moss | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Harvard University |
2015 | Thomas Evans | Punjabi | Chandigarh, India | Harvard University |
2015 | Hardeep Dhillon | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Harvard University |
2014 | Bennett Comerford | Bangla | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Harvard University |
2014 | Connor Mangan | Chinese | Hangzhou, China | Harvard University |
2014 | Yena Oh | Chinese | Suzhou, China | Harvard University |
2014 | Marina Bolotnikova | Hindi | Jaipur, India | Harvard University |
2014 | Hannah Volmar | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Harvard University |
2014 | Logan Heiman | Turkish | Ankara, Turkey | Harvard University |
2014 | Andrew Halladay | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Harvard University |
2013 | Ilona Gerbakher | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | Harvard University |
2013 | Joseph Vignone | Arabic | Ibri, Oman | Harvard University |
2013 | Lauren Kang | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | Harvard University |
2013 | Madeline Magnuson | Arabic | Ibri, Oman | Harvard University |
2013 | Meaghan DeWaters | Arabic | Nizwa, Oman | Harvard University |
2013 | Rivka Hyland | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | Harvard University |
2013 | Samah Choudhury | Arabic | Ibri, Oman | Harvard University |
2013 | Austin Volz | Chinese | Chengdu, China | Harvard University |
2013 | Connor Mangan | Chinese | Xiamen, China | Harvard University |
2013 | Eric Shroyer | Chinese | Suzhou, China | Harvard University |
2013 | Joshua Prager | Korean | Wonju, South Korea | Harvard University |
2013 | Caitlyn Olson | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Harvard University |
2013 | Mark Jahnke | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Harvard University |
2013 | Sean Kesluk | Russian | Kazan, Russia | Harvard University |
2013 | Charles Hobbs IV | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Harvard University |
2013 | James Potter | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Harvard University |
2012 | Gary Andrews | Arabic | Rabat, Morocco | Harvard University |
2012 | Isabel Salovaara | Hindi | Jaipur, India | Harvard University |
2012 | Gabrielle Ramaiah | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Harvard University |
2012 | Rebecca Gilmore | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Harvard University |
2011 | Idriss Fofana | Chinese | Shanghai, China | Harvard University |
2011 | Marena Lin | Hindi | Jaipur, India | Harvard University |
2011 | Elisabeth Burton | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Harvard University |
2011 | Kristina Arakelyan | Russian | Vladimir, Russia | Harvard University |
2010 | Brian Haggerty | Arabic | Muscat, Oman | Harvard University |
2010 | Rebecca Linder | Arabic | Muscat, Oman | Harvard University |
2010 | Matthew Ghazarian | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Harvard University |
2010 | Isidore Bethel | Russian | Kazan, Russia | Harvard University |
2010 | Talia Lavin | Russian | Kazan, Russia | Harvard University |
2010 | Ethan Van Drunen | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Harvard University |
2010 | Katherine Merriman | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Harvard University |
2009 | Narcisa Popovici | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco | Harvard University |
2009 | Deonnie Moodie | Bangla | Kolkata, India | Harvard University |
2009 | Rowena Potts | Bangla | Kolkata, India | Harvard University |
2009 | Natalie Bau | Hindi | Jaipur, India | Harvard University |
2009 | Nathaniel Adler | Korean | Suwon, South Korea | Harvard University |
2008 | Gwen McCarter | Arabic | Salalah, Oman | Harvard University |
2008 | Kaavya Viswanathan | Arabic | Salalah, Oman | Harvard University |
2008 | Deonnie Moodie | Bangla | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Harvard University |
2008 | Rowena Potts | Bangla | Dhaka, Bangladesh | Harvard University |
2008 | Eitan Plasse | Russian | Samara, Russia | Harvard University |
2008 | Theresa Lund | Turkish | Ankara, Turkey | Harvard University |
2007 | Daniel Glade | Arabic | Sana'a, Yemen | Harvard University |
2007 | Daniel Schriever | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | Harvard University |
2007 | Larkin Reynolds | Arabic | Cairo, Egypt | Harvard University |
2007 | Michael Sellitto | Arabic | Cairo, Egypt | Harvard University |
2007 | Shannon Wright | Arabic | Cairo, Egypt | Harvard University |
2007 | Anka Lee | Chinese | Hong Kong, China | Harvard University |
2007 | Elissa Wilker | Chinese | Hong Kong, China | Harvard University |
2007 | Emilia Bachrach | Hindi | Jaipur, India | Harvard University |
2007 | Sarah Hicks | Hindi | Jaipur, India | Harvard University |
2007 | Kevin Hill | Punjabi | Chandigarh, India | Harvard University |
2007 | Edmund Levin | Turkish | Istanbul, Turkey | Harvard University |
2007 | Bridget Hanna | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Harvard University |
2006 | Marc Bonnenfant | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | Harvard University |
2006 | Kathryn Eidmann | Hindi | Jaipur, India | Harvard University |
2006 | Michael Rindner | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Harvard University |
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