A Program of the U.S. Department of State
Tufts University
Tufts University 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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Anne Moore
Program Specialist, Scholar Development |
Contact |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Briana McGowan | Arabic | Ibri, Oman | Tufts University |
| 2022 | Carolina Hidalgo-McCabe | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | Tufts University |
| 2022 | Iman Ali | Arabic | Ibri, Oman | Tufts University |
| 2022 | Yumei Lin | Indonesian | Malang, Indonesia | Tufts University |
| 2022 | Asma Abib | Korean | Busan, South Korea | Tufts University |
| 2022 | Emma Downs | Korean | Gwangju, South Korea | Tufts University |
| 2022 | Heather Odell | Portuguese | Florianopolis, Brazil | Tufts University |
| 2021 | Alfredo Ramirez | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2021 | Christopher Pumford | Arabic | Ibri, Oman | Tufts University |
| 2021 | Issay Matsumoto | Japanese | Okayama, Japan | Tufts University |
| 2021 | Elebetel Assefa | Swahili | Arusha, Tanzania | Tufts University |
| 2020 | Brittni Foster | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2020 | Matthew Roy | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2019 | Duncan Allen | Chinese | Tainan, Taiwan | Tufts University |
| 2019 | Alexa Reilly | Portuguese | Florianopolis, Brazil | Tufts University |
| 2019 | Raveena Longia | Punjabi | Chandigarh, India | Tufts University |
| 2019 | Robert Evans | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Tufts University |
| 2018 | Raveena Longia | Punjabi | Chandigarh, India | Tufts University |
| 2017 | Damir Vucicevic | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2017 | Karen Taylor | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2017 | Michael Harold | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2017 | Shawn Patterson | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2016 | Cassie Henrriquez | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2016 | Jacob Hafey | Chinese | Suzhou, China | Tufts University |
| 2016 | Julia Malleck | Chinese | Suzhou, China | Tufts University |
| 2016 | Jonathan Brands | Russian | Nizhny Novgorod, Russia | Tufts University |
| 2016 | Neil Pauling | Russian | Vladimir, Russia | Tufts University |
| 2015 | Dylan Saba | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2015 | Elizabeth Robinson | Arabic | Madaba, Jordan | Tufts University |
| 2015 | Laura Mansfield | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2015 | Leila Nashashibi | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2015 | Neha Bhatia | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | Tufts University |
| 2015 | Shawn Patterson | Arabic | Ibri, Oman | Tufts University |
| 2015 | Frances Kellogg | Hindi | Jaipur, India | Tufts University |
| 2015 | Anson Sidle | Russian | Nizhny Novgorod, Russia | Tufts University |
| 2015 | Kyle Rohrich | Russian | Vladimir, Russia | Tufts University |
| 2014 | Elizabeth Robinson | Arabic | Ibri, Oman | Tufts University |
| 2014 | Joshua Rubman | Chinese | Hangzhou, China | Tufts University |
| 2014 | Naika Pierre | Chinese | Suzhou, China | Tufts University |
| 2014 | Terrence Smith | Hindi | Jaipur, India | Tufts University |
| 2014 | Connor Adams | Indonesian | Malang, Indonesia | Tufts University |
| 2014 | Mario Feola | Indonesian | Malang, Indonesia | Tufts University |
| 2014 | Ethan Krauss | Russian | Tbilisi, Georgia | Tufts University |
| 2013 | Brianna Dieter | Hindi | Jaipur, India | Tufts University |
| 2013 | Nicholas Makinster | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Tufts University |
| 2012 | Lillian Prueher | Chinese | Xi'an, China | Tufts University |
| 2012 | Patrick Schmidt | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Tufts University |
| 2012 | Jessica Duda | Russian | Ufa, Russia | Tufts University |
| 2012 | Jacqueline Kingfield | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Tufts University |
| 2011 | Emily Parker | Arabic | Tunis, Tunisia | Tufts University |
| 2011 | Robin Socol | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2011 | Patrick Schmidt | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | Tufts University |
| 2010 | Michael Riess | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2010 | Ryan Hunter | Arabic | Muscat, Oman | Tufts University |
| 2010 | Sarah Bartle | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2010 | Katherine Monson | Chinese | Nanjing, China | Tufts University |
| 2010 | Judith Mazdra | Russian | Vladimir, Russia | Tufts University |
| 2009 | Emily Parker | Arabic | Alexandria, Egypt | Tufts University |
| 2009 | Eric Sullivan | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2009 | Stephen Allen | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2009 | Zachary Gold | Arabic | Alexandria, Egypt | Tufts University |
| 2009 | Elizabeth Au | Chinese | Harbin, China | Tufts University |
| 2009 | Nicole Farina | Turkish | Izmir, Turkey | Tufts University |
| 2009 | Azim Pradhan | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Tufts University |
| 2008 | Hila Hanif | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco | Tufts University |
| 2008 | Zachary Gold | Arabic | Salalah, Oman | Tufts University |
| 2008 | Nicholas Lesher | Turkish | Istanbul, Turkey | Tufts University |
| 2007 | Zeba Khan | Arabic | Sana'a, Yemen | Tufts University |
| 2007 | James Platte | Korean | Suwon, South Korea | Tufts University |
| 2006 | Alison Nichols | Arabic | Sana'a, Yemen | Tufts University |
| 2006 | Amer Delic | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | Tufts University |
| 2006 | Ivan Rasmussen | Turkish | Ankara, Turkey | Tufts University |
| 2006 | Wajiha Ahmed | Urdu | Lucknow, India | Tufts University |
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