University of Missouri-Columbia

University of Missouri-Columbia 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:

	Lauren Pike Fellowship Adviser, Office of Global and National Fellowships	Contact
☆	Erik Potter Program Manager, Office of Global and National Fellowships	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	Emily Hawkins	Bangla	Kolkata, India	University of Missouri-Columbia
2022	Loren Macon	Korean	Busan, South Korea	University of Missouri-Columbia
2021	Caitlyn Rosen	Arabic	Amman, Jordan	University of Missouri-Columbia
2021	Casandra Draudt	Russian	Nizhny Novgorod, Russia	University of Missouri-Columbia
2021	Dylan Enyart	Russian	Vladimir, Russia	University of Missouri-Columbia
2020	Joanna Newcome	Turkish	Bursa, Turkey	University of Missouri-Columbia
2019	Jack Schroder	Russian	Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan	University of Missouri-Columbia
2019	Madison Wright	Russian	Tbilisi, Georgia	University of Missouri-Columbia
2018	Emily Key	Chinese	Changchun, China	University of Missouri-Columbia
2018	Victor Topouria	Russian	Vladimir, Russia	University of Missouri-Columbia
2018	Clare Roth	Turkish	Baku, Azerbaijan	University of Missouri-Columbia
2017	Jacob Waldinger	Russian	Nizhny Novgorod, Russia	University of Missouri-Columbia
2016	Taylor Cofield	Arabic	Madaba, Jordan	University of Missouri-Columbia
2015	Ida Winter	Arabic	Tangier, Morocco	University of Missouri-Columbia
2015	Kate Hargis	Arabic	Ibri, Oman	University of Missouri-Columbia
2015	Joshua Gilmer	Russian	Vladimir, Russia	University of Missouri-Columbia
2014	Nicholas Yeisley	Arabic	Amman, Jordan	University of Missouri-Columbia
2014	Amber Cox	Bangla	Dhaka, Bangladesh	University of Missouri-Columbia
2014	Peter Thommesen	Korean	Wonju, South Korea	University of Missouri-Columbia
2013	Amber Cox	Bangla	Dhaka, Bangladesh	University of Missouri-Columbia
2013	Peter Thommesen	Korean	Wonju, South Korea	University of Missouri-Columbia
2012	Samantha Hill	Arabic	Tunis, Tunisia	University of Missouri-Columbia
2012	Elizabeth Lance	Bangla	Dhaka, Bangladesh	University of Missouri-Columbia
2011	Nathan Salmon	Japanese	Kyoto, Japan	University of Missouri-Columbia
2011	Jeremy Davis	Korean	Jeonju, South Korea	University of Missouri-Columbia
2010	Brian Pellot	Arabic	Muscat, Oman	University of Missouri-Columbia
2010	Matthew Velker	Chinese	Shanghai, China	University of Missouri-Columbia
2010	Dorian Lange	Hindi	Jaipur, India	University of Missouri-Columbia
2009	Brian Pellot	Arabic	Tangier, Morocco	University of Missouri-Columbia
2009	Megan Wiegand	Chinese	Suzhou, China	University of Missouri-Columbia

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