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The University of Texas at Austin 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:

Dalpat S Rajpurohit
Assistant Professor , Asian Studies 		Contact
☆ Julia Nelson
Assistant Director, Arabic Flagship Program 		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
2022 Frank Guzman Arabic Tangier, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2022 Bhaavya Rastogi Chinese Dalian, China The University of Texas at Austin
2022 Nicholas Umbrewicz Portuguese Florianopolis, Brazil The University of Texas at Austin
2021 Diana Luber Arabic Meknes, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2021 Katelyn Munro Arabic Amman, Jordan The University of Texas at Austin
2021 Lillian Mauldin Arabic Tangier, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2021 Sofia Hutton Arabic Tangier, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2021 Katharine Chandler Bangla Kolkata, India The University of Texas at Austin
2021 Alex Aragon Chinese Tainan, Taiwan The University of Texas at Austin
2021 Anna Norman Chinese New Taipei City, Taiwan The University of Texas at Austin
2021 Hannah Harvey Chinese New Taipei City, Taiwan The University of Texas at Austin
2021 Ingrid Pina Chinese Dalian, China The University of Texas at Austin
2021 Soren Ettinger DeCou Chinese Dalian, China The University of Texas at Austin
2021 Lucia Hruby Hindi Jaipur, India The University of Texas at Austin
2021 Catherine Chen Korean Busan, Korea The University of Texas at Austin
2021 Omar Araiza Portuguese Florianopolis, Brazil The University of Texas at Austin
2021 Kameryn Guilbeau Russian Vladimir, Russia The University of Texas at Austin
2021 Aditya Namjoshi Urdu Lucknow, India The University of Texas at Austin
2020 Alyssa Goessler Arabic Meknes, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2020 Roshan Khan Chinese Dalian, China The University of Texas at Austin
2019 William Clough Arabic Ibri, Oman The University of Texas at Austin
2019 Eric Murillo Chinese Xi'an, China The University of Texas at Austin
2019 Jacob Burger Chinese Xi'an, China The University of Texas at Austin
2019 Caroline Rohm Hindi Jaipur, India The University of Texas at Austin
2019 Jeffrey Gan Indonesian Malang, Indonesia The University of Texas at Austin
2019 Arianna Tolany Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan The University of Texas at Austin
2019 Cyrus Moghadam Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan The University of Texas at Austin
2019 Milena Djordjevic-Kisacanin Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan The University of Texas at Austin
2019 Archit Oswal Russian Nizhny Novgorod, Russia The University of Texas at Austin
2019 Nikidrea Rey Russian Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan The University of Texas at Austin
2019 Sidney Primm Russian Vladimir, Russia The University of Texas at Austin
2018 Elizabeth Tuggle Arabic Ibri, Oman The University of Texas at Austin
2018 Lucy Flamm Arabic Meknes, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2018 Aruna Kharod Bangla Kolkata, India The University of Texas at Austin
2018 Daniel Ng Bangla Kolkata, India The University of Texas at Austin
2018 Ethan Jewell Korean Gwangju, South Korea The University of Texas at Austin
2018 Kai Barker Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan The University of Texas at Austin
2018 Avery Hawthorne Swahili Arusha, Tanzania The University of Texas at Austin
2018 Connor Krusleski Turkish Baku, Azerbaijan The University of Texas at Austin
2018 Ella Pettichord Urdu Lucknow, India The University of Texas at Austin
2017 Jillian Pflederer Arabic Ibri, Oman The University of Texas at Austin
2017 Kyla Harrison Arabic Ibri, Oman The University of Texas at Austin
2017 Robyn Morse Arabic Amman, Jordan The University of Texas at Austin
2017 Andrew Akhlaghi Azerbaijani Baku, Azerbaijan The University of Texas at Austin
2017 Quimberly Jasso Chinese Dalian, China The University of Texas at Austin
2017 Ryan Brown Indonesian Malang, Indonesia The University of Texas at Austin
2017 Nicholas Teale Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan The University of Texas at Austin
2017 Neil Patel Swahili Arusha, Tanzania The University of Texas at Austin
2017 Ella Pettichord Urdu Lucknow, India The University of Texas at Austin
2016 Evan Burt Arabic Meknes, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2016 Sam Trejo Arabic Ibri, Oman The University of Texas at Austin
2016 Dominique Arzola Bangla Kolkata, India The University of Texas at Austin
2016 Nuzhath Nizam Bangla Kolkata, India The University of Texas at Austin
2016 Danielle D'Aguilar Hindi Jaipur, India The University of Texas at Austin
2016 Sydney Martin Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan The University of Texas at Austin
2016 Alexandra Noble Russian Nizhny Novgorod, Russia The University of Texas at Austin
2016 Brian Selman Russian Vladimir, Russia The University of Texas at Austin
2015 Joy Gassama Arabic Meknes, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2015 Kevin Butts Azerbaijani Baku, Azerbaijan The University of Texas at Austin
2015 Chase Carnes Chinese Beijing, China The University of Texas at Austin
2015 Mikaila Smith Chinese Xi'an, China The University of Texas at Austin
2015 Nicole Tsao Chinese Dalian, China The University of Texas at Austin
2015 Katherine Hill Korean Gwangju, South Korea The University of Texas at Austin
2015 Alexis Pederson Russian Nizhny Novgorod, Russia The University of Texas at Austin
2015 Jennie Wojtusik Russian Vladimir, Russia The University of Texas at Austin
2015 Kelly Fagerman Russian Vladimir, Russia The University of Texas at Austin
2015 Katherine Wilshusen Turkish Ankara, Turkey The University of Texas at Austin
2015 Mitchell Bacci Turkish Bursa, Turkey The University of Texas at Austin
2015 Lawrence Walker Urdu Lucknow, India The University of Texas at Austin
2014 Anita Farsad Arabic Amman, Jordan The University of Texas at Austin
2014 Dounya Alami-Nassif Arabic Meknes, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2014 Jordan Greenberg Arabic Meknes, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2014 Shehnaz Haqqani Arabic Ibri, Oman The University of Texas at Austin
2014 Benjamin Wollam Chinese Hangzhou, China The University of Texas at Austin
2014 Lawrence Walker Hindi Jaipur, India The University of Texas at Austin
2014 Alexandra Estrella Japanese Himeji, Japan The University of Texas at Austin
2014 Steven Burt Korean Wonju, South Korea The University of Texas at Austin
2014 Brett Bowman Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan The University of Texas at Austin
2014 Marlee Burns Turkish Bursa, Turkey The University of Texas at Austin
2013 Jennifer Davey Arabic Rabat, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2013 William Yates Chinese Qingdao, China The University of Texas at Austin
2013 Eric Nordstrom Hindi Jaipur, India The University of Texas at Austin
2013 Katherine Alfredo Hindi Jaipur, India The University of Texas at Austin
2013 Christie Nguyen Japanese Himeji, Japan The University of Texas at Austin
2013 Vivian Shaw Japanese Himeji, Japan The University of Texas at Austin
2013 Steven Burt Korean Wonju, South Korea The University of Texas at Austin
2013 Leticia Hinojosa Turkish Bursa, Turkey The University of Texas at Austin
2012 Hope Colllins Arabic Tangier, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2012 Benjamin Parker Chinese Beijing, China The University of Texas at Austin
2012 Jeffrey Loeb Chinese Xi'an, China The University of Texas at Austin
2012 Lindsay Mulford Chinese Shanghai, China The University of Texas at Austin
2012 Savannah Campbell Chinese Xi'an, China The University of Texas at Austin
2012 Jared Berenter Indonesian Malang, Indonesia The University of Texas at Austin
2012 Nile Miller Russian Vladimir, Russia The University of Texas at Austin
2012 Christine Parobii Turkish Ankara, Turkey The University of Texas at Austin
2011 Alexandra Medack Arabic Amman, Jordan The University of Texas at Austin
2011 Leah Gilman Arabic Tangier, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2011 Emily Brandt Chinese Shanghai, China The University of Texas at Austin
2011 Rachael Hyland Hindi Jaipur, India The University of Texas at Austin
2011 Roanne Sharp Hindi Jaipur, India The University of Texas at Austin
2011 Gwendolyn Kirk Punjabi Chandigarh, India The University of Texas at Austin
2011 Mark Smith Russian Kazan, Russia The University of Texas at Austin
2010 Anna Marin Arabic Alexandria, Egypt The University of Texas at Austin
2010 Martha Brumback Arabic Tangier, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2010 Shuyi Chen Arabic Alexandria, Egypt The University of Texas at Austin
2010 Jeffrey Jackson Hindi Jaipur, India The University of Texas at Austin
2010 Carmen Reza Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan The University of Texas at Austin
2010 Andrew Johnston Russian Vladimir, Russia The University of Texas at Austin
2010 Kasey Stricklin Russian Vladimir, Russia The University of Texas at Austin
2009 Maryam Kashani Arabic Cairo, Egypt The University of Texas at Austin
2009 Nisreen Hussain Arabic Tangier, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2009 Shannon Finch Hindi Jaipur, India The University of Texas at Austin
2009 Agnes Sekowski Russian Tomsk, Russia The University of Texas at Austin
2009 Eric Pittman Russian Astrakhan, Russia The University of Texas at Austin
2009 Lisa Min Russian Tomsk, Russia The University of Texas at Austin
2009 Kristin Tassin Turkish Istanbul, Turkey The University of Texas at Austin
2008 Andre Jan Arabic Salalah, Oman The University of Texas at Austin
2008 John Cannedy Arabic Tunis, Tunisia The University of Texas at Austin
2008 Rebecca Hopkins Arabic Amman, Jordan The University of Texas at Austin
2008 Hannah Olson Chinese Suzhou, China The University of Texas at Austin
2008 Omer Sisman Turkish Istanbul, Turkey The University of Texas at Austin
2008 Amber Abbas Urdu Lucknow, India The University of Texas at Austin
2008 Sara Hakeem Urdu Lucknow, India The University of Texas at Austin
2007 Christopher Ulack Arabic Tangier, Morocco The University of Texas at Austin
2007 Joel Suarez Arabic Amman, Jordan The University of Texas at Austin
2007 Rachel Mueller Arabic Tunis, Tunisia The University of Texas at Austin
2007 Sarmed Rashid Arabic Tunis, Tunisia The University of Texas at Austin
2007 Alex Dodson Bangla Dhaka, Bangladesh The University of Texas at Austin
2007 Whitney Yang Korean Suwon, South Korea The University of Texas at Austin
2007 Brian Mann Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan The University of Texas at Austin
2007 Daniel Majchrowicz Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan The University of Texas at Austin
2007 George Rivas Jr. Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan The University of Texas at Austin
2007 Mahyar Entezari Persian Dushanbe, Tajikistan The University of Texas at Austin
2007 Andrea Kraus Turkish Alanya, Turkey The University of Texas at Austin
2007 Kari White Turkish Istanbul, Turkey The University of Texas at Austin
2007 Sarah Flynn Turkish Istanbul, Turkey The University of Texas at Austin
2007 Irfana Hussain Urdu Lucknow, India The University of Texas at Austin
2006 Aaron Colvin Arabic Sana'a, Yemen The University of Texas at Austin
2006 Poonam Dubal Hindi Jaipur, India The University of Texas at Austin
2006 Daniel Majchrowicz Punjabi Patiala, India The University of Texas at Austin
2006 Melisa Gerecci Turkish Ankara, Turkey The University of Texas at Austin

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