Binghamton University
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:
Dr. Chenqing Song
Coordinator of Chinese Language Program, Associate Professor
Dr. Sidney Dement
Department of German and Russian Studies | Chair, Associate Professor
Dr. Omid Ghaemmaghami
Professor of Middle East Studies
Dr. Beth Polzin
External Scholarships and Undergraduate Research Center | Associate Director
The CLS Program provides resources to help you prepare a competitive application with or without the help of an advisor.
| Year | Name | Language | Site |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Daniel Monzingo | Portuguese | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| 2025 | Douglas DiGregorio | Turkish | Ankara, Turkey |
| 2025 | Kate Langsdorf | Chinese | Dalian, China |
| 2024 | Kate Langsdorf | Chinese | Singapore, Singapore |
| 2022 | Asonyu Nshanji | Korean | Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2022 | Ilana Winter | Arabic | Tangier, Morocco |
| 2019 | Hannah Granoff | Korean | Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2018 | Sunny Rahman | Korean | Gwangju, South Korea |
| 2017 | Chelsea Gibson | Russian | Vladimir, Russia |
| 2016 | Daniel McMonagle | Chinese | Dalian, China |
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