The Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program is an intensive overseas language and cultural immersion program for American students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities. Students spend eight to ten weeks abroad studying one of 14 critical languages. The program includes intensive language instruction and structured cultural enrichment experiences designed to promote rapid language gains. CLS,…

The Boren Awards include Scholarships and Fellowships provide unique funding opportunities for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students to add an important international and language component to their educations. The focus is on geographic areas, languages, and fields of study that are critical to U.S. national security, broadly defined, and underrepresented in study abroad. The Boren Awards are…

The James C. Gaither Junior Fellows Program gives graduating seniors and graduates from the previous academic year who are interested in pursuing careers related to international affairs and foreign policy the opportunity to gain valuable career knowledge and experience. The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace offers the program. Submit your application for endorsement to the…