A Program of the Lessons Learned: Organizing An In-Person Alumni Event
Earlier this year, Olivia Moffett (Chinese 2018) organized a Chinese New Year celebration for DC-area CLS alumni.
CLS in the Press — November 05, 2020
News and Stories
Wildcat Awarded Critical Language Scholarship to Study Chinese
Foreign language and international economics/Chinese and international studies major and Chellgren Fellow Michael Di Girolamo has been awarded a Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) to study Chinese.
CLS in the Press — November 05, 2020
Two students awarded prestigious scholarship to study Russian
Two students studying Russian in the University of Texas at San Antonio’s Department of Modern Languages and Literatures have been awarded a Critical Language Scholarship, a U.S. Department of State award that fully funds intensive language learning.
CLS in the Press — November 02, 2020
Here's Why Proud Americans Should Learn Mandarin, Other Languages
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo's op-ed in Newsweek makes the case for Americans to learn critical languages and announces the launch of languages.state.gov.
CLS in the Press — October 28, 2020
Edwin Juarez Reflects on Identity and the CLS Program
Edwin Juarez is an alumnus of the 2020 CLS Virtual Korean program and a current student at Claremont McKenna College, where he is majoring in Foreign Languages. Growing up in a predominantly Mexican-American community in Houston, he noticed how relieved his parents were when someone offered assista…
CLS Program News — September 30, 2020
CMU student leaves school to work at Turkish refugee camp
After years of following national headlines regarding the refugee crisis, Roni Sosis (Arabic 2020) decides to better the situation
CLS in the Press — September 28, 2020
Afford study abroad without breaking bank
International travel is currently restricted for most of the world, but there is much that students who want to study abroad during their time at Tech can do now to make these dreams a reality.
CLS in the Press — September 28, 2020
Bethany Native Highlights W.Va.’s Diversity in PBS Documentary
Clara Haizlett (Arabic 2017), a local filmmaker, aims to help capture Americans’ common humanity during this dark time.
CLS in the Press — September 25, 2020
Lauren Sooy
“Although beginning my civil service career amidst a pandemic was a bit unusual, I’m grateful to be contributing my skills and knowledge to the U.S. government’s coronavirus response efforts.” Lauren, an alumna of the 2017 CLS Indonesian program, landed a position in early 2020 as a Stabilization …
Alumni Profile — September 21, 2020
Horton receives Fulbright U.S. Scholar Award to South Korea
Hannah Horton (Korean 2019), a 2020 graduate of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, is a recipient of a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award.
CLS in the Press — September 10, 2020