Three recent West Virginia University graduates will spend an immersive summer abroad studying foreign languages as recipients of the U.S. Department of State’s Critical Language Scholarship.
Ella Dietz, Wyatt Gaines and Christelle Temple received scholarships to travel for eight weeks studying Russian, Japanese and Swahili, respectively.
This is the 15th consecutive year one or more WVU students have been awarded the competitive scholarship, which seeks to expand the number of Americans studying languages essential for the United States’ engagement with the world.
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