Subject: Critical Language Scholarship - Application Open/Due November 23

Description:
The CLS application is now live and available online at:
http://www.clscholarship.org
Applications will be due November 23, 2015 by 7:59 pm EST.

Want to study one of these critical languages during summer 2016 ­ all
expenses paid?
*New: SWAHILI* ARABIC € CHINESE € KOREAN € JAPANESE € RUSSIAN €
TURKISH € INDONESIAN € HINDI € BANGLA/BENGALI€ PERSIAN  € PUNJABI
€ URDU € AZERBAIJANI

Want to study abroad in one of these countries during summer 2016 ­ all
expenses paid?
EGYPT € JORDAN € MOROCCO € OMAN  € TUNISIA € CHINA €  SOUTH KOREA
€ RUSSIA € TURKEY € INDIA €TAJIKISTAN € BANGLADESH €AZERBAIJAN
€ INDONESIA €JAPAN

Learn more about the CLS summer 2016 scholarships  ­and about preparing a
strong application by the *November 23 deadline* ­ by attending one of our
FINAL information sessions about the Critical Language Scholarship program:

Friday, October 9 at 12 noon – 2100 D McKeldin Library –­ Please RSVP to
[log in to unmask] as space is limited
Friday, October 9 at 3 pm – 2100 D McKeldin Library –­ Please RSVP to
[log in to unmask] as space is limited
Monday, October 12 at 12 noon – 2100 D McKeldin Library –­ Please RSVP
to [log in to unmask] as space is limited
Tuesday, October 13 at 12 noon – 2100 D McKeldin Library –­ Please RSVP
to [log in to unmask] as space is limited
Tuesday, October 13 at 3 pm – 2100 D McKeldin Library –­ Please RSVP to
[log in to unmask] as space is limited

--If you are interested but unable to attend, please write to
[log in to unmask] to be enrolled in our CLS Resource site on ELMS and
include your umd.edu email address in your reply or RSVP.

ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants must be: US Citizens; currently enrolled
freshmen, sophomores, juniors, seniors, or graduate students. A GPA of 3.4 or
higher recommended; all majors are eligible. PLEASE NOTE: CLS program in
Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, Persian, and Russian require one or two years of
previous study of these languages ­ for details see:
http://www.clscholarship.org/information-for/applicants
For more information about the CLS Program, please visit the CLS website at
http://www.clscholarship.org/

Francis DuVinage, Ph.D.
Director, National Scholarships Office and Maryland Center for Undergraduate
Research
2403 Marie Mount Hall
University of Maryland
College Park, MD 20742

Email:[log in to unmask]
Phone: (301) 314-9458
Fax: (301) 314-0085
http://www.scholarships.umd.edu
http://www.ugresearch.umd.edu

Contact Person: Francis P. Duvinage
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