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Three Michigan State University students have been awarded Critical Language Scholarships.
CLS in the Press — March 18, 2024
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Navigating Vegetarianism & Veganism in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
When CLS Russian students, Raven and Valentina, first learned they’d be studying in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, they were ecstatic. Their second feeling was one of uncertainty – what were they going to eat!? As a vegetarian and vegan respectively, Raven and Valentina’s plant-based diets were in strong co…
CLS Program News — March 15, 2024
Murray State University students selected to participate in prestigious Critical Language Scholarship Program in South Korea this summer
Murray State University junior Paige Weising has been selected as one of about 500 students nationwide to participate in the 2024 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program this summer.
CLS in the Press — March 14, 2024
Two University of Pittsburgh students received 2024 Critical Language Scholarships
Two University of Pittsburgh students have been named 2024 Critical Language scholars. The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is an intensive summer opportunity for American college students to gain language and intercultural fluency in regions critical to U.S. economic prosperity and national security.
CLS in the Press — March 07, 2024
Stony Brook Students ‘Hit Submit’ on Fellowship Applications
Applicants have begun to receive messages from several awarding bodies, including Fulbright and the Critical Language Scholarship, about moving forward in the award process. Currently, 15 applicants have been notified of their semi-finalist status and should hear by April if they receive an award to go overseas.
CLS in the Press — March 04, 2024
Celebrating Black History Month with CLS Alumni
In celebration and recognition of Black History Month, the CLS Program is highlighting the perspectives of Black CLS alumni and the ways in which they connected with the African Diaspora and Black culture while on CLS. For Black scholars participating at CLS Program sites with large African di…
CLS Program News — February 29, 2024
CLS Alumni Named 2024-2025 Schwarzman Scholars
The CLS Program is delighted to recognize two alumni, Genrietta Churbanova (Chinese 2022) and Elliott Mokski (Portuguese 2021), who were named 2024-2025 Schwarzman Scholars. Genrietta and Elliott will pursue a one-year fully-funded master’s degree in global affairs at Schwarzman College on the camp…
CLS Program News — February 21, 2024
Portuguese language students reap prestigious opportunities thanks to dedicated faculty
When Arizona State University graduate Max Courval first started taking Portuguese classes his sophomore year of college, he couldn’t have imagined all the opportunities and experiences the Portuguese program would provide him, from unique study abroad trips to professional success.
CLS in the Press — February 05, 2024
CLS Alumna Maxwell earns scholarship to prestigious Middlebury Language School
Maxwell, a Computer Information Systems major from Broken Bow, studied Portuguese in Brazil in the summer of 2023 on a Critical Language Scholarship from the U.S. State Department.
CLS in the Press — February 01, 2024
