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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:
Chetana Acharya
Assistant Director, Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards |
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Paul Aoki
Director, Language Learning Center |
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Michelle Sutton
Assistant Director, Fellowships & Awards, The Graduate School |
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Robin Chang
Office of Merit Scholarships, Fellowships & Awards |
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The CLS Program provides resources to help you prepare a competitive application with or without the help of an advisor:
Year | Name | Language | Site | Institution |
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2022 | Kentrell Owens | Bangla | Kolkata, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2022 | Chloe Chiu | Chinese | Tainan, Taiwan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2022 | Arianna Hall | Korean | Gwangju, South Korea | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2022 | Isabel Anderson | Korean | Gwangju, South Korea | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2022 | Jacqueline Garcia | Portuguese | Florianopolis, Brazil | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2021 | Jerlin Joana Dizon | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2021 | Estey Chen | Indonesian | Malang, Indonesia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2021 | Eliyah Omar | Japanese | Okayama, Japan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2021 | Ryan Vogt | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2021 | Noah Gruenert | Russian | Vladimir, Russia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2020 | Julia Emory | Japanese | Okayama, Japan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2019 | Sydney Ward | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2019 | Teresa Tippens | Indonesian | Malang, Indonesia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2019 | Katherine Brower | Japanese | Okayama, Japan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2019 | Noah Gruenert | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2019 | Kelsey Irene Bilek | Swahili | Arusha, Tanzania | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2019 | Hannah Grossblatt | Turkish | Baku, Azerbaijan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2019 | Brook Alongi | Urdu | Lucknow, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2019 | Taylor Hamilton | Urdu | Lucknow, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2018 | Alexander Kuehl | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2018 | Pablo Tutillo Maldonado | Arabic | Meknes, Morocco | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2018 | Nicolas Leitmann-Niimi | Chinese | Changchun, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2018 | Isioma Okafor | Korean | Gwangju, South Korea | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2018 | Phillip Neel | Swahili | Arusha, Tanzania | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2018 | Margaret Walrod | Urdu | Lucknow, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2017 | Jackson Stephenson | Bangla | Kolkata, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2017 | Daniel Rechtschaffen | Chinese | Changchun, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2017 | Marshall Sherrell | Japanese | Hikone, Japan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2017 | Chloe Lathe | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2017 | Timothy Abt | Swahili | Arusha, Tanzania | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2016 | Jackson Stephenson | Bangla | Kolkata, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2016 | Benjamin Ditter | Chinese | Suzhou, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2016 | Jasmine Koss | Chinese | Changchun, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2016 | Reanne Wong | Chinese | Changchun, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2016 | Michael Walstrom | Hindi | Jaipur, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2016 | Katia Chaterji | Indonesian | Malang, Indonesia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2016 | Shireen Tabrizi | Swahili | Arusha, Tanzania | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2015 | Megan Johnson | Bangla | Dhaka, Bangladesh | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2015 | Russell Shean | Chinese | Beijing, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2015 | Zachary Reshovsky | Chinese | Suzhou, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2015 | Brynn Andrews | Korean | Gwangju, South Korea | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2015 | Kevin Magnaye | Turkish | Bursa, Turkey | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2015 | Shelby Keith | Turkish | Bursa, Turkey | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2015 | Talia Suner | Turkish | Bursa, Turkey | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2014 | Kelsey Hallahan | Azerbaijani | Baku, Azerbaijan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2014 | Isaac Meyer | Chinese | Suzhou, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2014 | Jessica Bachman | Hindi | Jaipur, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2014 | McKenzie Templeton | Hindi | Jaipur, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2014 | Brynn Andrews | Korean | Wonju, South Korea | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2014 | Emily Gonzales | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2014 | Chelsea Cooper | Punjabi | Chandigarh, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2014 | Harnoor Mahal | Punjabi | Chandigarh, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2014 | Katherine Blank | Urdu | Lucknow, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2013 | Alexandra Rawlings | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2013 | Nicolas Persons | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2013 | Sin Leung | Chinese | Chengdu, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2013 | Kaitlin O'Neil | Indonesian | Malang, Indonesia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2013 | Mary Barnes | Indonesian | Malang, Indonesia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2013 | QUYEN TRAN | Korean | Wonju, South Korea | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2013 | Rachel Cook | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2013 | Ruben Valencia | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2013 | Jasmeet Virk | Punjabi | Chandigarh, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2013 | Christi Anne Hofland | Russian | Ufa, Russia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2013 | Taylor Zajicek | Russian | Ufa, Russia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2012 | Michael Srouji | Arabic | Rabat, Morocco | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2012 | Andre-Jacques Elias | Bangla | Kolkata, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2012 | Mary Selig | Bangla | Kolkata, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2011 | Sarah Boone | Arabic | Muscat, Oman | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2011 | Sarah Zaides | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2011 | Byron Gray | Urdu | Lucknow, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2010 | Morgan Cassell | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2010 | Nathaniel Greenberg | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2010 | Ruben Shimonov | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2010 | Jack Coombes | Azerbaijani | Baku, Azerbaijan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2010 | Jeanene Mitchell | Azerbaijani | Baku, Azerbaijan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2010 | Jennifer Noveck | Chinese | Nanjing, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2010 | Byron Gray | Hindi | Jaipur, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2010 | Kevin Crow | Indonesian | Malang, Indonesia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2010 | Shannon Winn | Indonesian | Malang, Indonesia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2010 | Kris Robinson | Korean | Jeonju, South Korea | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2010 | Christopher Sherman | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2010 | Connie Cannon | Persian | Dushanbe, Tajikistan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2010 | Lisa Bergstrom | Russian | Vladimir, Russia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2010 | Matthew Gillman | Turkish | Bursa, Turkey | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2009 | Rachael Stovall | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2009 | Spencer James | Arabic | Alexandria, Egypt | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2009 | Benjamin Gertsen | Chinese | Suzhou, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2009 | John Buchanan | Chinese | Suzhou, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2009 | Nathan Snyder | Chinese | Harbin, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2009 | Steven Margitan | Chinese | Suzhou, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2009 | Jordan McOwen | Hindi | Jaipur, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2009 | Ryo Kato | Korean | Suwon, South Korea | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2009 | Emma Lux | Punjabi | Chandigarh, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2009 | Bradley Murg | Russian | Kazan, Russia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2009 | Jordan Swarthout | Russian | Kaliningrad, Russia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2009 | Kristen Zipperer | Urdu | Lucknow, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2008 | Kelly Ohlde Pfundheller | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2008 | Lisa Devine | Arabic | Cairo, Egypt | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2008 | Stephanie Kim | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2008 | Benjamin Gertsen | Chinese | Harbin, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2008 | Christine Trac | Chinese | Harbin, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2008 | Luyen Nguyen | Chinese | Suzhou, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2008 | Tyler Burns | Hindi | Jaipur, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2008 | Todd Tavares | Korean | Suwon, South Korea | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2008 | Maria Mammina | Russian | Astrakhan, Russia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2007 | Charles Causey | Arabic | Amman, Jordan | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2007 | Julia Robinson | Arabic | Cairo, Egypt | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2007 | Nahzanin Imani | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2007 | Rumi Palsha | Arabic | Tunis, Tunisia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2007 | Luyen Nguyen | Chinese | Suzhou, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2007 | Vi Nhan | Chinese | Hong Kong, China | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2007 | Ashley Graeber | Hindi | Jaipur, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2007 | Chad Robertson | Hindi | Jaipur, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2007 | Christoph Dusenbery | Hindi | Jaipur, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2007 | James Banfill | Korean | Suwon, South Korea | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2007 | Robert Lauler | Korean | Suwon, South Korea | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2007 | Sarah Cunningham | Russian | St. Petersburg, Russia | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2006 | Chase Winter | Turkish | Istanbul, Turkey | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
2006 | Anshuman Pandey | Urdu | Lucknow, India | University of Washington-Seattle Campus |
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