New Info Sessions: Critical Language Scholarships for Summer 2016 - 9/25

Want to study one of these critical languages during summer 2016 – all expenses paid?

*New: SWAHILI* ARABIC • CHINESE • KOREAN • JAPANESE • RUSSIAN • TURKISH • INDONESIAN • HINDI • BANGLA/BENGALI• PERSIAN  • PUNJABI • URDU • AZERBAIJANI

Want to study abroad in one of these countries during summer 2016 – all expenses paid?

EGYPT • JORDAN • MOROCCO • OMAN  • TUNISIA • CHINA •  SOUTH KOREA • RUSSIA • TURKEY • INDIA •TAJIKISTAN • BANGLADESH •AZERBAIJAN • INDONESIA •JAPAN

Learn more about the CLS summer 2016 scholarships  – and about preparing a strong application by the *Mid-November 2015 deadline* – by attending an information session about the Critical Language Scholarship program:

Friday, September 25 at 9:15 am – 2403 Marie Mount Hall – Please RSVP to scholarships@umd.edu as space is limited

Friday, September 25 at 12:00 noon – 2403 Marie Mount Hall – Please RSVP to scholarships@umd.edu as space is limited

Friday, September 25 at 4:00 pm – 2403 Marie Mount Hall – Please RSVP to scholarships@umd.edu as space is limited

--If you are interested but unable to attend, please write to scholarships@umd.edu address to receive more information by email. 

--To be enrolled in our CLS Resource site on ELMS, include your umd.edu email address in your reply or RSVP.

Application Deadline: Mid-November 2015, date to be announced shortly.

ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants must be: US Citizens; currently enrolled freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate students. A GPA of 3.4 or higher recommended; all majors are eligible. PLEASE NOTE: CLS program in Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Persian, and Russian require one or two years of previous study of these languages – for details see: http://www.clscholarship.org/information-for/applicants

For more information about the CLS Program, please visit the CLS website at  http://www.clscholarship.org/ 

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Francis DuVinage, Ph.D.
Director, National Scholarships Office and Maryland Center for Undergraduate Research
2403 Marie Mount Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742

Email:duvinage@umd.edu
Phone: (301) 314-9458
Fax: (301) 314-0085
http://www.scholarships.umd.edu
http://www.ugresearch.umd.edu