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RIT students have prolific year for securing prestigious international fellowships and scholarships

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

6 CofC Students, Grads Selected for Prestigious Scholarships

For the first time in College of Charleston history, three students are the recipients of the Critical Language Scholarship Program (CLS), an intensive overseas language and cultural immersion program for Americ-2an college students.

CLS in the Press — May 21, 2021

Oregon Garden Challenge offers free seed packets

Halie Cousineau (Indonesian 2016), State Wide Garden Coordinator for Oregon State University discusses the Grow This! Oregon Garden Challenge

CLS in the Press — May 12, 2021

Murray State University graduate of Portuguese program wins prestigious scholarship

Cameron Garcia, a graduate of the online Portuguese Language and Culture certification program in Murray State University’s department of global languages and theatre arts, has been awarded a prestigious Critical Language Scholarship to study at the University of Santa Catarina in Brazil.

CLS in the Press — May 11, 2021

A Taste of China

When her Critical Language Scholarship to China went virtual because of COVID, Maria Kisker (Chinese 2020) got a six-week sampler of the country and its language through her computer screen.

CLS in the Press — May 11, 2021

Congratulations to Francisco Cruz-Urbanc and Afrah Howlader, Selected for Critical Language Scholarships

Drexel University students Francisco Cruz-Urbanc (BA Global Studies '24) and Afrah Howlader (BS Public Health '21, Honors) awarded Critical Language Scholarships

CLS in the Press — May 03, 2021

Four WKU students awarded Critical Languages Scholarships

Four Western Kentucky University students were awarded critical language scholarships that fully fund summer study in intensive language programs.

CLS in the Press — May 03, 2021

Lehman Student, Fluent in 7 Languages, Scores Highly Selective Boren Award and Critical Language Scholarship

About 20 percent of Americans speak more than one language. Sofia Latif, a third-year Lehman student, speaks seven. Now, thanks to a pair of prestigious study-abroad scholarships, she’s being recognized for her linguistic skills—and is receiving some highly coveted opportunities to sharpen them.

CLS in the Press — May 03, 2021

HayesXChange Podcast - Avonda and Mycal | Eyes on Asia Series

In this episode of The HayesXChange podcast, Avonda and Mycal (Chinese 2015) talk about how they took advantage of multiple study abroad opportunities, scholarships, and national fellowships like the Boren, the Critical Language Scholarship, and the Fulbright.

CLS in the Press — May 03, 2021

Two UAB students earn spots in State Department’s first virtual language-immersion programs

University of Alabama at Birmingham students Kathryn Hargett and Soumya Khanna have been selected for the United States Department of State’s Critical Language Scholarship Program.

CLS in the Press — April 29, 2021

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