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Results are Tagged with "Language Studies"

National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y)

National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) provides merit-based scholarships to U.S. high school students interested in learning less-commonly studied foreign languages overseas.

Teachers of Critical Languages

Bai Jinguo teaches Chinese language at Willmar High School in Willmar, Minnesota.

American students learn languages such as Chinese and Arabic from native speakers.

Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Abroad

YES Abroad applicants share information with each other.

Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Abroad

National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) - Morocco

NSLI-Y scholars explore the Sahara Desert

NSLI-Y students discover the Moroccan architecture in the Sahara at a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

When Art Imitates Life

Being in the school play and working closely with the other student actors and directors did help me improve my Hindi skills and confidence in speaking.

Overcoming Culture Shock Through Volunteer Work

Instead of withdrawing or isolating herself, Westmoreland overcame her culture shock by doing an activity she enjoys in the U.S. – volunteering.

Learning a Language and Making Personal Connections

CLS Participant Makes Personal Connections While Learning a Language

A Unique Opportunity for English Language Educators

Daniel Lopez, a Senior English Language Fellow at the Benjamin Franklin Library in Mexico City, believes his fellowship experience has provided him an invaluable opportunity for professional development.

English Language Specialist Program

U.S. academics and professionals in the fields of Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) for short-term (two to sixteen weeks) assignments abroad. This program is an English For All initiative.

Critical Language Scholarship Program

The Critical Language Scholarship Program provides immersive summer programs for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to learn languages of strategic importance to the United States’ national security, economic prosperity, and engagement with the world.

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