Critical Language Scholarship
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and administered by the Council of American Overseas Research Centers, this award offers intensive summer language institutes overseas in eleven critical need foreign languages. The Critical Language Scholarship Program is part of the National Security Language Initiative, a U.S. government interagency effort to expand dramatically the number of Americans studying and mastering critical need foreign languages.
2023 Honorees
Fowjiya Anisha
Geographic Information Science
Award Status: Nominee
Mohammed Chowdhury
Anthropology
Award Status: Nominee
Thomas Dias
Philosophy; Political Science and Economics
Award Status: Nominee
Calvin Gath
Social Science Interdisciplinary (Alum)
Award Status: Nominee
Alexis Heng
Classics; English
Award Status: Nominee
Zanaya Hussain
Social Science Interdisciplinary; Urban and Public Policy Studies
Award Status: Recipient
Hasson Jafri
Biological Sciences; Political Science
Award Status: Nominee
Jenny Nguyen
Asian Studies
Award Status: Nominee
Nels Otterson
English; Political Science
Award Status: Nominee
Ryan Rohrbach
Political Science; Social Sciences Interdisciplinary
Award Status: Alternate
Ahnaf Tahmid
Studio Art
Award Status: Nominee