We are pleased to announce that the application for the 2020 Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is now open! American undergraduate and graduate students are welcome to apply now to learn a critical foreign language next summer on a fully-funded study abroad program. The application is no…
CLS Program News — September 12, 2019
The University of Wyoming (UW) will host the Energy and Natural Resources Fair this week with alumni of two prestigious State Department Programs: the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program and the Critical Language Scholarship Program.
CLS in the Press — September 09, 2019
UW will host the U.S. Future Leaders Seminar in Energy and Natural Resources Thursday and Friday, Sept. 5-6. The participants will learn from UW, State Department and private industry experts on a variety of energy and natural resources topics.
CLS in the Press — September 04, 2019
As a participant in the Critical Language Scholarship program in Amman, Jordan, this summer, Beckie Bull '20 spent four hours each day, five days a week, honing her Arabic language skills.
CLS in the Press — September 04, 2019
A San Diego State University undergraduate won a prestigious scholarship that allowed her to participate in an intensive language immersion program this summer.
CLS in the Press — August 30, 2019
Kate Knight (Arabic 2019), who has Shelbyville connections, is working toward a career in diplomacy after graduating from Rollins College earlier this year.
CLS in the Press — August 19, 2019
The CLS Program is in the process of wrapping up another successful summer, and with it we are turning our attention to the fall application and recruitment season. We have a few important updates leading into the fall application season that we want to share with advisors and students as soon as p…
CLS Program News — August 15, 2019
The opportunity to learn Korean could be available to the students on the University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s campus if students show their initiative to study it.
CLS in the Press — August 13, 2019
American Councils was proud to participate in an international symposium at Okayama University, a Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) partner, to discuss the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and US-Japan relations as part of the university’s 70th-anniversary celebration.
CLS in the Press — August 07, 2019
Five students from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill have been awarded a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) to study a language abroad during Summer 2019.
CLS in the Press — August 07, 2019
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