A Program of the College of Charleston
College of Charleston 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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Jesslyn Collins-Frohlich
Director, Office of Nationally Competitive Awards |
Contact |
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Sidney Woram
Associate Director, Office of Nationally Competitive Awards |
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 |
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| 2021 | Grace Kern | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | College of Charleston |
| 2021 | Allison Moore | Punjabi | Chandigarh, India | College of Charleston |
| 2021 | Kelly Lifchez | Russian | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | College of Charleston |
| 2019 | Madison McCormick | Chinese | Xi'an, China | College of Charleston |
| 2018 | Tyler Owens | Russian | Vladimir, Russia | College of Charleston |
| 2017 | Alia Kapasi | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | College of Charleston |
| 2016 | Nicholas Lavergne | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | College of Charleston |
| 2014 | Brian Malone | Indonesian | Malang, Indonesia | College of Charleston |
| 2013 | Madeline Edwards | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | College of Charleston |
| 2013 | Marjorie Burdette | Hindi | Jaipur, India | College of Charleston |
| 2012 | Daniel Hodge | Chinese | Shanghai, China | College of Charleston |
| 2010 | Ronnie McCormick | Arabic | Tunis, Tunisia | College of Charleston |
| 2010 | Zachary Hanson | Russian | Vladimir, Russia | College of Charleston |
| 2008 | Nicholas Rummell | Turkish | Ankara, Turkey | College of Charleston |
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