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Fellowships for Asian Language Study and Art History
The Blakemore Foundation is now accepting applications for its Blakemore Freeman Fellowships for Advanced Asian Language Study and the new Blakemore Kingfisher Art History Language Fellowships. Both programs provide full tuition and a stipend for living, travel and study expenses at approved language programs in Asia for an academic year of full-time intensive language study during the 2024/2025 academic year.
Blakemore Freeman Fellowships for Advanced Asian Language Study are awarded to graduating seniors, college graduates, graduate students and young/mid-career professionals for advanced study of Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Indonesian, Khmer, Thai, or Vietnamese in Asia. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or permanent residents of the United States, have completed (at minimum) the third year of study of the Asian language, and are ready to advance to professional fluency.Blakemore Kingfisher Art History Language Fellowships will be awarded for study of Chinese or Korean in East Asia. These grants are open to citizens and permanent residents of the United States and Canada who have a well-demonstrated intent to study the pre-twentieth century history of Chinese or Korean art at the doctoral level. Applicants must have received a bachelor’s degree by the start of a grant and have completed (at minimum) two years of classroom study of the language in rigorous college-level language programs.Who should apply? The Blakemore Foundation is looking for exceptional candidates who will make significant contributions to their career field. The ideal candidate is someone with stellar grades, outstanding recommendations, and a demonstrated commitment to the Asian country and language. Beyond commitment, we are looking for a mature purpose: a career path that will require and benefit from fluency in that Asian language through out that individual’s life.
Applications may be submitted at https://blakemorefoundation.communityforce.com with a deadline of December 30, 2023.A New Connection with Oshukan Secondary School
The Japanese section has started a new connection with Oshukan Secondary School in Tokyo.
Polyglot is looking for editors for 2022-23
Polyglot is the journal of foreign languages at Lewis & Clark College. We are looking for student editors for next year. Please email polyglot@lclark.edu for more info. - EVENTSDecember 4: 11:30am - 12:30pm
German Office Hours with Kira
December 5: 10:20am - 11:20amChinese Office Hours with Wenyi
December 5: 4:00pm - 5:00pmJapanese Office Hours with Chiho
December 5: 7:30pm - 9:30pmWeekly German Club Movie night
Join the German Club every Tuesday @ the ILC for a movie night and snacks!
December 6: 1:50pm - 2:50pmFrench Office Hours with Élise
December 6: 6:00pm - 7:00pmFrench Table
December 7: 2:00pm - 3:00pmGerman Office Hours with Kira
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