Serah Njoroge, ’24, won a Critical Language Scholarship from the U.S. Department of State. With the scholarship, she will spend eight weeks studying Swahili and learning Tanzanian culture in Tanzania during the summer of 2023.
CLS in the Press — May 30, 2023
Meet 2022 Japanese alumna and 2023 Alumni Ambassador, Janelle Mateo! Janelle’s connection to Japanese language and culture stems from her childhood growing up in Hawai’i. Being raised in a multi-cultural community and surrounded by the spirit of Aloha shaped Janelle’s interests in deepening both he…
CLS Program News — May 26, 2023
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga rising junior Emma Roy, a Brock Scholar in the Honors College majoring in secondary education: political science, has been selected for the U.S. Department of State’s 2023 Critical Language Scholarship Chinese Program—an immersive summer opportunity for U.S. college and university students to learn languages essential to America’s engagement with the world.
CLS in the Press — May 23, 2023
Two West Virginia University students passionate about learning a new language and immersing themselves in cultural experiences will travel abroad this summer as recipients of the highly competitive U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship.
CLS in the Press — May 19, 2023
Unprecedented number of students advance or win top awards in single semester
CLS in the Press — May 19, 2023
Two Mississippi State undergraduates will study foreign languages virtually and abroad this summer as recipients of the U.S. Department of State’s Critical Language Scholarship.
CLS in the Press — May 19, 2023
A quartet of Tigers recently received the prestigious Critical Language Scholarship (CLS), an intensive overseas language and cultural immersion group-based program for American students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities.
CLS in the Press — May 19, 2023
Cornell College sophomore Elinor Ascher-Handlin will spend the summer studying Arabic as part of the highly competitive Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.
CLS in the Press — May 19, 2023
Mark Arey is a great international traveler—something he only recently learned about himself. Hailing from rural Somerset and having never left the United States, Arey nurtured his passion for languages and global affairs by seizing opportunities to get involved on and off campus.
CLS in the Press — May 19, 2023
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs has announced that an ASU-record six students have been named recipients of the Critical Language Scholarship, a federal program that promotes rapid language gains and essential intercultural fluency in regions that are critical to U.S. national security and economic prosperity.
CLS in the Press — May 11, 2023
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