Bethany Mazurek is an alumna of the 2018 CLS Korean program in Busan, South Korea. She is currently studying at Grand Valley State University, majoring in Anthropology and Chinese Studies. Bethany is a recipient of a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant award to teach English in Korea starting fall…
Nine WKU students were awarded Critical Language Scholarships that fully fund summer study in intensive language programs abroad. Six others were named alternates and may be upgraded as additional funding becomes available.
Four University of Tennessee, Knoxville, students have received fully funded scholarships to travel abroad this summer to study languages considered crucial to the United States’ future security and stability.
Ross, a 22-year-old senior at West Virginia University, will continue her intense study of languages this summer after earning the U.S. Department of State’s Critical Language Scholarship. She’s one of two WVU students to earn the scholarship for this summer.
Megan Maxwell will relocate to Washington, D.C. to begin her Carnegie Endowment for International Peace fellowship upon graduating from Temple in May with degrees in global studies and economics. (Hindi 2018)
UI student Mark Schoen has been awarded the U.S. State Department Critical Language Scholarship to study the official language of Indonesia, Bahasa, during the summer.
Two West Virginia University Honors College students will have an intensive cultural experience this summer as recipients of the highly competitive U.S. Department of State’s Critical Language Scholarship. Keanan Allen will study Mandarin in Taiwan while Taima Ross travels to Morocco to study Arabic.