Three University of Arkansas students were selected as finalists, and one student was selected as an alternate, for the Critical Language Scholarship Program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.
Three University of Nebraska–Lincoln students — Esbeidy Chavez, Sadie Ritter and Ellie Woody — have received the Critical Language Scholarship for summer 2021. Two others — Sarah Lies and Brooklyn Terrill — have been selected as alternates.
Daniel Bottomley, CLS Alumnus (2012 Indonesian) and Director of Public Diplomacy & Global Initiatives at University of Delaware, makes the case for a renewed focus on international exchange programs promoting mutual understanding within the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Three Miami students were named as semi-finalists for the Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program, an intensive overseas language and cultural immersion program for American students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities.
Despite the unprecedented challenges prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Alumni Ambassadors remained resilient, resourceful, and engaged through the months, working with the alumni community, applicants, finalists, CLS virtual scholars, CLS staff and others in their communities to share thei…
CLS and NSLI for Youth alumna Joanna Mills (Korean 2011) spent the summer teaching American high school students Korean as an instructor in NSLI for Youth's Virtual Summer Intensive Program.
Making history this year, New College alum Naimul “Naeem” Chowdhury (Chinese 2018) is the first-ever Novo Collegian to become a Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Graduate Fellow.
Clara Sherwood (Arabic 2020) started an oral history project with the goal of promoting an understanding of difficulties migrants, immigrants, and refugees face.