Aasha Shaik is an alumna of the 2018 CLS Arabic program in Amman, Jordan. She is currently a junior at Rutgers University in the Honors College and women’s Douglass Residential College, and is majoring in Political Science and Middle Eastern Studies. She’s been spending the 2018-19 academic year st…
Alumni Profile — May 06, 2019
A 2017 Stony Brook graduate, civil engineering major Kennedy Ezumah, leveraged his Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) to carve out a burgeoning career within the construction business.
CLS in the Press — May 03, 2019
BU junior Augustine Jimenez (Arabic 2018) wins award for leadership and academic achievement
CLS in the Press — May 02, 2019
Tyler Young is an alumnus of the 2018 CLS Russian program in Tbilisi, Georgia. He’s currently a student at Santa Monica College, preparing to transfer to a four-year institution to complete his bachelor’s degree. The Road to CLS I grew up in Washington State and moved to California to pursue highe…
Alumni Profile — May 01, 2019
Taina Orellana is an alumna of the 2018 CLS Chinese program in Tainan, Taiwan. She graduated in 2018 from Union College with a bachelor’s degree in Economics and currently works as a Sales Development Representative at SaleCycle. Taina hopes to use her Mandarin skills professionally and to one day …
Alumni Profile — May 01, 2019
Emily Wood is an alumna of the 2018 CLS Indonesian program in Malang, Indonesia. She is graduating from the University of Wyoming in May 2019, where she is double-majoring in International Studies and German. Starting in August, Emily will be serving as a Peace Corps Volunteer in Mozambique, teachi…
Alumni Profile — April 30, 2019
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…
Alumni Profile — April 30, 2019
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.
CLS in the Press — April 30, 2019
CLS alumna Hannah Cole is a recipient of the 2019-2020 NSEP David L. Boren Fellowship.
CLS in the Press — April 29, 2019
Aasha Shaik plans to work in public policy and fight for human rights
CLS in the Press — April 29, 2019
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