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Language Study Opportunities Dr. Thomas J. Whitley, Assistant Director Office of Graduate Fellowships and Awards (OGFA) THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY | THE GRADUATE SCHOOL

THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY | THE GRADUATE SCHOOL

Critical Language Scholarship clscholarship.org Arabic (1 year of study req’d) Azerbaijani Bangla Chinese (2 years of study req’d) Hindi Indonesian Japanese (2 years of study req’d) Korean Persian (1 year of study req’d) Punjabi Russian (2 years of study req’d) Swahili Turkish Urdu 8-10 week intensive overseas language and cultural immersion program Covers one academic year of language study Benefits International and domestic travel between U.S. home city, Washington, D.C., and program site Related costs for mandatory pre-departure orientation in Washington, D.C. Visa fees, language instruction, room, board, program-sponsored travel within host country Entrance fees for program activities U.S. Citizen Enrolled in an accredited U.S. degree-granting program at time of application THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY | THE GRADUATE SCHOOL

Critical Language Scholarship clscholarship.org Requirements Online application 5 Short Essays Statement of Purpose (500 words) 3-350 word essays 1-100 word essay Selection Criteria Academic record and potential to succeed in a rigorous academic setting Commitment to language learning Connection between target language and career/academic goals Ability to adapt to an intensive program and a challenging cultural environment Unique perspective and contributions to the CLS Program. Deadline: November THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY | THE GRADUATE SCHOOL

THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY | THE GRADUATE SCHOOL

Boren Fellowship borenawards.org Boren Fellowships, an initiative of the National Security Education Program, provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. graduate students to study less commonly taught languages in world regions critical to U.S. interests, and underrepresented in study abroad, including Africa, Asia, Central and Eastern Europe, Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. Boren Fellows represent a vital pool of highly motivated individuals who wish to work in the federal national security arena. In exchange for funding, Boren Fellows commit to working in the federal government for at least one year after graduation. THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY | THE GRADUATE SCHOOL

Boren Fellowship borenawards.org AFLI – African Flagship Languages Initiative Full-time domestic summer program at UF South Asian Flagship Initiatives Domestic and overseas THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY | THE GRADUATE SCHOOL

Boren Fellowship borenawards.org 12 weeks – 1 year overseas Preference is given to programs of 6 months or longer Broad definition of national security Protecting and promoting American well-being Sustainable development Environmental degradation Global disease and hunger Population growth and migration Economic competitiveness Up to $24,000 THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY | THE GRADUATE SCHOOL

Boren Fellowship borenawards.org Requirements Online application Transcripts Two Essays Significance of proposed country to U.S. national security and how your program will help you achieve your career goals (800 words) Plan of study (1,000 words) Budget 3 Letters of Recommendation Language Proficiency Evaluation (optional) Letter of Overseas Affiliation (if possible) Deadline: January 30 THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY | THE GRADUATE SCHOOL

THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY | THE GRADUATE SCHOOL Other Opportunities Middlebury Arabic Chinese French German Hebrew Italian Japanese Korean Portuguese Russian Spanish Middlebury, VT Financial aid available Kress Language Schools Fellowship (2018 – European Art History – French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish) December Qasid Amman, Jordan Scholarships available Deadline: November ASU Albanian Armenian Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian Indonesian Persian Polish Turkish Ukrainian Uzbek Open to non-U.S. citizens who hold a student visa Some programs in Arizona, some in country Deadline: January Fulbright Critical Language Enhancement Award 3-6 months intensive language study as an enhancement to Fulbright Some languages and countries Arabic, Indonesian, Bangla, Mandarin, Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi, Russian, Urdu China (mainland), Egypt, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Morocco, Russia THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY | THE GRADUATE SCHOOL

Contact Information The Office of Graduate Fellowships and Awards Honors, Scholars, Fellows House 127 Honors Way ogfa-info@fsu.edu ogfa.fsu.edu 850-645-0850 @ogfafsu /ogfafsu THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY | THE GRADUATE SCHOOL