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University of Oregon 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:

☆ Holly Lakey
Assistant Director, Center for Asian and Pacific Studies

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
2019 Zina Dolan Hindi Jaipur, India University of Oregon
2019 Allene Shaw Korean Gwangju, South Korea University of Oregon
2018 Olin Edgar Arabic Tangier, Morocco University of Oregon
2018 Matthew McConnell Chinese Suzhou, China University of Oregon
2017 Kimberly Schuster Russian Vladimir, Russia University of Oregon
2016 Natasha Willow Chinese Changchun, China University of Oregon
2016 Gwendolyn Snider Russian Nizhny Novgorod, Russia University of Oregon
2016 Taylor King Swahili Arusha, Tanzania University of Oregon
2015 Elliot Jones Arabic Madaba, Jordan University of Oregon
2015 Stephanie Collins Chinese Dalian, China University of Oregon
2014 Sienna Stevenson Arabic Rabat, Morocco University of Oregon
2013 Benjamen DoVale Chinese Qingdao, China University of Oregon
2012 Angela Kohama Hindi Jaipur, India University of Oregon
2011 Nina Rinaldi Arabic Tangier, Morocco University of Oregon
2011 Pedro Bassoe Japanese Kyoto, Japan University of Oregon
2011 Andrew Whalen Russian Vladimir, Russia University of Oregon
2010 Alissa Strunk Arabic Tangier, Morocco University of Oregon
2010 Rand Wilcox Arabic Muscat, Oman University of Oregon
2010 Timothy Ditter Chinese Shanghai, China University of Oregon
2010 Saumya Kini Japanese Kyoto, Japan University of Oregon
2010 Jessica Jones Russian Vladimir, Russia University of Oregon
2010 Willis Hughes Russian Vladimir, Russia University of Oregon
2010 Timothy Johnson Turkish Istanbul, Turkey University of Oregon
2009 Kyle Shernuk Chinese Harbin, China University of Oregon
2009 Miriam Lipton Russian Kaliningrad, Russia University of Oregon
2007 Amy Elliott Chinese Hong Kong, China University of Oregon
2007 Gordon Honerkamp-Smith Russian St. Petersburg, Russia University of Oregon
2007 Joseph Sneed Turkish Alanya, Turkey University of Oregon

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