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Critical Language Scholarship Information Session

A 100%-funded, intensive-language study abroad program

Location

The Commons : 331

Date & Time

October 12, 2017, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Description

The Critical Language Scholarship Program (CLS) is a fully funded, nationally competitive summer study abroad program for students interested in studying languages deemed critical to U.S. national security. Languages taught include Korean, Arabic, Korean, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Chinese and Swahili, among others. Students can earn 8 credits in beginning, intermediate or advanced language during their summer. 

Claudia Anderson from the CLS Program will be on campus to talk more about the program. Dr. Brian Souders, UMBC's coordinator for the CLS program, will answer questions about the scholarship application process on the UMBC side. 

Come to this information session to find out more! Applications for the Critical Language Scholarship Program for Summer 2018 are due on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at 8 PM.