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  2. Year: 2014
  3. Month: May

Month: May 2014

UW’s Tianjin program gives UW students strong boost in Chinese

Posted on May 30, 2014

Brendan Dowling had never studied Chinese—or any other foreign language—when he received a grant to travel to China during his first year as a student at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. After returning to Madison after …

Posted in Languages, Study Abroad

13 UW–Madison students receive 2014-15 Fulbright U.S. Student Program awards

Posted on May 20, 2014

Thirteen University of Wisconsin–Madison students have received 2014-15 fellowships from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, the country’s flagship program for international exchange. The Fulbright U.S. Student Program provides recipients with funding for a full academic …

Posted in Awards & Grants, Research

Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship Workshop

Posted on May 15, 2014

Dr. Erin Crawley, the campus Fulbright advisor, will hold a workshop for students and alumni who are applying for a Fulbright US Student English Teaching Assistantship in fall 2014. We will focus on what makes …

Posted in Fulbright & FellowshipsTagged Fellowships

UW-Madison Russian Flagship Program awards 27 scholarships

Posted on May 9, 2014

The Russian Flagship Program at the University of Wisconsin–Madison has received more than $265,000 for student scholarships from the National Security Education Program in the U.S. Department of Defense to support intensive language study in …

Posted in Awards & Grants, Internships & Careers, Languages, Projects & Initiatives, Study Abroad

Workshop on children’s and young adult literature to focus on Muslim Journeys

Posted on May 9, 2014

[NOTE: The date of this program and registration deadline have been changed from the initial posting] A special workshop on August 16 will provide educators, librarians, students and other interested in literature for children and …

Posted in Partnerships, Wisconsin Idea

WIOC-Urban League initiative introduces middle schoolers to other countries, cultures

Posted on May 8, 2014

Kaylah Cruz Herrera posed a couple of questions to her young audience at Madison’s Toki Middle School: Where do you want to go to study abroad? What language do you want to learn? Herrera, a …

Posted in Languages, Study Abroad, Wisconsin Idea

Thinking about blogging while abroad? Learn from those who have blogged

Posted on May 5, 2014

Audrey Hanson’s family and friends in the United States didn’t have to wait for her to return from Ghana to learn about her challenging, yet exhilarating six-hour trek straight uphill to Wli Falls, the highest …

Posted in Study Abroad

Seven UW–Madison students receive Gilman Scholarships for summer 2014

Posted on May 2, 2014

Seven University of Wisconsin–Madison students are among more than 1,100 undergraduates from 358 colleges and universities across the United States awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State’s …

Posted in Awards & Grants, Internships & Careers, Study Abroad

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