University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign students and recent graduates Mary Kate Buchheit, Audrey Dombro, Buyandelger Tsetsengarid, Hannah Wernecke and Priyanka Zylstra were awarded U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarships to study foreign languages this summer.
CLS in the Press — June 03, 2021
University of Iowa biomedical science student Aastha Chandra of Cedar Falls, Iowa, has been awarded a 2021 U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) for a summer virtual intensive language and cultural program in Hindi.
CLS in the Press — June 03, 2021
CLS Japanese 2019 alumnus and 2021 finalist Jayden Thomas has earned a $25,000 David L. Boren Scholarship to continue intensive language study abroad in the 2021-2022 academic year.
CLS in the Press — June 03, 2021
Samuel Ramtin (Arabic 2021), a graduate student at San Diego State University, discusses applying for CLS and his plans for using language in his career.
CLS in the Press — June 03, 2021
Tima Daskouki (Turkish 2020) appeared on Boston University’s Career Podcast to her career development journey and how she’s utilized the resources available at BU.
CLS in the Press — May 26, 2021
Four West Virginia University women have been awarded the Critical Language Scholarship from the U.S. Department of State, recognizing their commitment to language learning and personal growth. The awardees will participate in fully-funded virtual intensive language and cultural immersion programs this summer.
CLS in the Press — May 21, 2021
American Councils celebrates alumni of the programs it supports including CLS alumna Lauren Chow (Indonesian 2018).
CLS in the Press — May 21, 2021
Two Elon University students have received awards through a federal scholarship program designed to further their study of foreign languages critical to U.S. diplomacy and outreach. Sarah Jane McDonald ’21 and Holly Cardoza ’23 have been named recipients of the U.S. Department of State’s Critical Language Scholarship (CLS).
CLS in the Press — May 21, 2021
Lucille Kline ’22 has been awarded a Critical Language Scholarship to study Russian through a virtual program hosted by Lobachevsky University in Nizhny Novgorod.
CLS in the Press — May 21, 2021
Sarah Sabal, a second-year applied modern language and culture student concentrating in Chinese at the Rochester Institute of Technology National Technical Institute for the Deaf, secured a Critical Language Scholarship and a Boren Awards Scholarship, which will allow her to spend a year intensively studying the Chinese language at National Cheng Kung University in Tainan, Taiwan.
CLS in the Press — May 21, 2021
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