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Williams College 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:

Katerina (Katya) King
Director of Fellowships
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 Emma Larson Russian Nizhny Novgorod, Russia Williams College
2020 Elisar El-Gaouny Arabic Meknes, Morocco Williams College
2019 Niku Darafshi Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan Williams College
2018 Austin Anderson Swahili Arusha, Tanzania Williams College
2017 Jonathon Burne Arabic Tangier, Morocco Williams College
2017 Rachel Cucinella Korean Gwangju, South Korea Williams College
2016 Norma Rodriguez Arabic Madaba, Jordan Williams College
2016 Betty Chen Chinese Changchun, China Williams College
2016 Christopher Janson Chinese Dalian, China Williams College
2015 Jackson Lauroesch Chinese Beijing, China Williams College
2014 Jaira Walker Arabic Tangier, Morocco Williams College
2014 Ralston Louie Chinese Guangzhou, China Williams College
2013 Benjamin Nathan Indonesian Malang, Indonesia Williams College
2012 Brent Eng Arabic Tangier, Morocco Williams College
2011 Jaimee Comstock-Skipp Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan Williams College
2010 Brent Eng Arabic Tangier, Morocco Williams College
2010 Elly Teitsworth Arabic Tangier, Morocco Williams College
2010 Jessica Harris Chinese Shanghai, China Williams College
2010 Susan Chen Chinese Shanghai, China Williams College
2009 Margaret Robinson Arabic Tangier, Morocco Williams College
2009 Julian Century Chinese Harbin, China Williams College
2008 Jessica Mahoney Chinese Suzhou, China Williams College

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