Results are Tagged with "Language Studies"
NSLI-Y Summer Language Program
Established in 2006, the National Security Languages Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) promotes the study of critically needed languages by sending American high school students overseas for intensive language study.
Teachable Moments
Vivian Leskes, an American English professor, talks about her experiences as an English Language Specialist in Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and the Russian Federation.
English Language Fellow in Moscow
Caralyn Bushey discusses her experience as an English Language Fellow in Moscow.
The Language of Understanding
A National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) student describes her time studying Arabic in Egypt.
Congress-Bundestag Youth Exchange (CBYX)
The Congress -- Bundestag Youth Exchange Program (CBYX) known in Germany as the Parlamentarisches Patenschafts -Programm (PPP), is an academic scholarship for both German and American teens.
National Security Language Initiative for Youth - Chinese Language
The National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) provides scholarships for eligible high school students to learn less commonly taught languages, including Chinese.
Language Lessons
A National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) student describes her time studying Arabic in Morocco.
U.S.- China People-to-People Exchange
Watch Chinese and American students talk about their exchange and language-learning experiences.
Kennedy-Lugar YES Program
The Kennedy-Lugar Youth Exchange and Study (YES) Program provides scholarships to high school students.
A Step Towards World Peace
"I got to know more about [the people I met here], their culture, their history, the things they believed, and because of this, I understand [now] why they behave the way they do. I think it is a very important step towards world peace." - Francisca, from India on the Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program.