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CUNY City 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:
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Edward Baurin
Electrical Engineering, Academic advisor |
Contact |
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Jennifer Lutton
National Scholarships Coordinator |
Contact |
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Kim Holland
Director, Global Education and Initiatives |
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 | Rachel Ferretti | Arabic | Ibri, Oman | CUNY City College |
| 2022 | Angelina Coronado | Portuguese | Florianopolis, Brazil | CUNY City College |
| 2021 | Aimee Quinlan | Urdu | Lucknow, India | CUNY City College |
| 2019 | Loretta Violante | Korean | Busan, South Korea | CUNY City College |
| 2018 | Atsuko Sakurai | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | CUNY City College |
| 2018 | Libby Ho | Chinese | Changchun, China | CUNY City College |
| 2016 | Alina Shen | Chinese | Tainan, Taiwan | CUNY City College |
| 2016 | Ivana Lazaroska | Turkish | Baku, Azerbaijan | CUNY City College |
| 2014 | Mariya Komartsova | Arabic | Rabat, Morocco | CUNY City College |
| 2014 | Michael Chance | Arabic | Ibri, Oman | CUNY City College |
| 2013 | Elizabeth Cummings | Arabic | Rabat, Morocco | CUNY City College |
| 2013 | Hunter Gross | Chinese | Qingdao, China | CUNY City College |
| 2013 | Daniel Weissglass | Korean | Wonju, South Korea | CUNY City College |
| 2013 | Brian Bond | Punjabi | Chandigarh, India | CUNY City College |
| 2012 | Ishtiaq Alam | Hindi | Jaipur, India | CUNY City College |
| 2011 | Valentine Sanders | Arabic | Muscat, Oman | CUNY City College |
| 2009 | Maria Komartsova | Arabic | Alexandria, Egypt | CUNY City College |
| 2007 | Besnik Sinani | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco | CUNY City College |
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