Bard College senior Evan Tims ’19, a written arts and human rights major, has won a highly selective Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) for the 2019 summer session.
A top Mississippi State student from Starkville has been selected to participate this summer in the U.S. Department of State-sponsored Critical Language Scholarship Program.
Jacob Burch-Konda is an alumnus of the 2018 CLS Turkish program in Baku, Azerbaijan. He is currently a junior at Oklahoma State University where he’s majoring in Animal Science. He plans to attend veterinary school or pursue a master’s degree in Animal Sciences. Jacob grew up on a small peach farm …
Simone Yuille is an alumna of the 2018 CLS Swahili program in Arusha, Tanzania. She’s currently a fourth year student at the University of Florida, where she’s studying International Studies with a concentration in Africa and a language focus in East Africa. She plans to use her Swahili to build gl…
Tyler Le is an alumnus of the 2018 CLS Russian program in Tbilisi, Georgia. He’s currently a junior at University of California, Los Angeles, majoring in Biomedical Engineering. Tyler plans to pursue a medical degree at Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, where he intends to speci…
Luiza Daude Laurents is an alumna of the 2018 CLS Russian program in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. She’s a senior at Texas State University majoring in German with a minor in International Studies, with associate’s degrees in Russian and Arabic. After completing her bachelor’s degree, she plans to study law…
Ethan Jewell, an alumnus of the 2018 CLS Korean program in Gwangju, South Korea is a current student at the University of Texas at Austin, where he is studying International Security with a focus on East Asia. Ethan is spending his spring 2019 semester attending the International Chinese Language P…
Mahli Knutson is an alumna of the 2017 CLS Chinese program in Dalian, China and the 2018 CLS Japanese program in Hikone, Japan. She’s currently a junior at Middlebury College, where she studies International Politics and Economics and prepares to lead the Japanese Club during her senior year. Her f…
Jane Palomera Moore is an alumna of the 2018 CLS Japanese program in Hikone, Japan. She graduated in December 2018 from the University of Southern California with a Master of Public Diplomacy and now lives in the New York City area, where she looks forward to exploring opportunities with humanitari…
Sarina Haryanto is an alumna of the 2018 CLS Indonesian program in Malang, Indonesia. She graduated in 2018 from the University of Maryland with a bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management and minor is Sustainability Studies. She now explores her interests in creatively breaking down barriers an…