CRITICAL Language Scholarships: Learn a Language OVERSEAS in 7 to 10 weeks!!! (INFO SESSION)
<div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> <p style="margin: 0px 0px 9px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">CRITICAL LANGUAGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM</strong></p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline;"> </p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline;"> The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is a funded by the US Department of State, Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. The CLS Program offers intensive summer language institutes abroad in thirteen "critical need" foreign languages. CLS is an overseas, group-based program that takes place each summer. In a seven to ten week program, CLS Program institutes cover approximately one academic year of university-level language coursework. </p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline;"> </p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline;"> A representative from CLS will visit ODU on <strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;"><u>Monday, October 21st</u></strong> to speak with students about this program. The following events are open to all students:</p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline;"> </p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">Information Session</strong>: 2008 Dragas Hall, 1:30-2:30pm</p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline;"> <strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">Information Table</strong>: North Mall, Webb Center, 2:30 - 4:00pm</p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline;"> </p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline;"> "Critical Need" languages include:</p> </div> <p style="margin: 0px 0px 9px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> </p> <div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 14px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> <ul style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 0em; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 3px; padding-left: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; list-style: none;"> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 6px 10px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: url(http://www.odu.edu/etc/designs/odu/images/disc-1.gif); background-position: 0% 6px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"> Arabic</li> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 6px 10px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: url(http://www.odu.edu/etc/designs/odu/images/disc-1.gif); background-position: 0% 6px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"> Azerbaijani</li> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 6px 10px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: url(http://www.odu.edu/etc/designs/odu/images/disc-1.gif); background-position: 0% 6px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"> Bangla</li> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 6px 10px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: url(http://www.odu.edu/etc/designs/odu/images/disc-1.gif); background-position: 0% 6px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"> Chinese</li> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 6px 10px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: url(http://www.odu.edu/etc/designs/odu/images/disc-1.gif); background-position: 0% 6px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"> Hindi</li> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 6px 10px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: url(http://www.odu.edu/etc/designs/odu/images/disc-1.gif); background-position: 0% 6px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"> Indonesian</li> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 6px 10px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: url(http://www.odu.edu/etc/designs/odu/images/disc-1.gif); background-position: 0% 6px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"> Japanese</li> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 6px 10px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: url(http://www.odu.edu/etc/designs/odu/images/disc-1.gif); background-position: 0% 6px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"> Korean</li> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 6px 10px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: url(http://www.odu.edu/etc/designs/odu/images/disc-1.gif); background-position: 0% 6px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"> Persian</li> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 6px 10px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: url(http://www.odu.edu/etc/designs/odu/images/disc-1.gif); background-position: 0% 6px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"> Punjabi</li> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 6px 10px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: url(http://www.odu.edu/etc/designs/odu/images/disc-1.gif); background-position: 0% 6px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"> Russian</li> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 6px 10px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: url(http://www.odu.edu/etc/designs/odu/images/disc-1.gif); background-position: 0% 6px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"> Turkish</li> <li style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px 0px 6px 10px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; vertical-align: baseline; background-image: url(http://www.odu.edu/etc/designs/odu/images/disc-1.gif); background-position: 0% 6px; background-repeat: no-repeat no-repeat;"> Urdu</li> </ul> </div> <p style="margin: 0px 0px 9px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> </p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> </p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> <u>Eligibility</u>: US citizen, enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program for at least 2 semesters at time of application, must be at least 18 years old to participate.</p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> </p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> <strong style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; font-style: inherit; font-variant: inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;"><u>DEADLINE : NOVEMBER 15, 2013</u> </strong>(full application must be submitted by 8:00pm EST). Learn more at http://www.clscholarship.org.</p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> </p> <p style="margin: 9px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 18px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(68, 68, 68);"> Questions? Contact Campus Advisor Allison Wiggins in International Programs at anwiggin@odu.edu.</p>
Posted By: Allison Wiggins
Date: Thu Oct 03 08:50:13 EDT 2013