Please see the announcement below for a new fellowship geared for undergrads who are non US citizens for summer language study. This is a wonderful opportunity to fund your study of East Asian languages over the summer, including programs both in and outside of the United States. Please email me if you have any questions–and apply! DUE FRIDAY MARCH 23rd.
The University Committee on Asia and the Middle East (UCAME) announces the de Bary undergraduate summer language fellowship for non-U.S. citizens who are working on East Asian, Middle Eastern, and South Asian studies. This year, 1 award of $8,000 will be made for each of the three regions. Interested applicants should submit a one-page statement of purpose that describes your plan of language study; an official transcript; and one letter of recommendation to john.phan@columbia.edu with subject heading “De Bury Fellowship.” The deadline is Friday March 23. Applicants must have already completed a minimum of one year’s study in the language.