Middlebury Language Schools Award 109 Graduate Degrees at 110th Commencement
| by Jon Reidel
The Language Schools awarded 102 Master of Arts degrees and seven Doctor of Modern Languages degrees at the 2024 commencement ceremony.
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| by Jon Reidel
The Language Schools awarded 102 Master of Arts degrees and seven Doctor of Modern Languages degrees at the 2024 commencement ceremony.
| by Caroline Koppelman
Article originally published by The Koppelman Group | June 6, 2024.
In this post, we’ll be breaking down Middlebury’s reputation as a premier destination for gaining linguistic and cultural fluency in a foreign language.
Middlebury has named Adi Raz as the new co-director of the School of Hebrew. She will begin her position on September 1, succeeding Yaron Peleg.
Sydney Armor (German School ‘21), Demetra (Alex) Evangelidis (German School ‘22), and Kenta Togo (School of Spanish ‘21) receive Fulbright Awards.
Students from Hebrew College in Newton, Massachusetts, will attend the School of Hebrew at Middlebury to hone language skills for rabbinical school.
Chinese School graduate student Ying Zhang awarded CLTA Distinguished K-12 Chinese Program award.
Jason Merrill (Director), Evgeny Dengub (Associate Director), and Irina Dubinina (Instructor, STARTALK program), of the Kathryn Wasserman Davis School of Russian, received the AATSEEL 2023 Book Award for Best Contribution to the Study of Slavic Linguistics or Second Language Acquisition for their collection 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘈𝘳𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘛𝘦𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘙𝘶𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘢𝘯.
Andrea Flinn, MA Arabic ’23, a PhD student studying applied linguistics and technology at Iowa State, was selected for the prestigious Fulbright-Hays Doctoral Dissertation Research Abroad program. Flinn will travel to Jordan next year to research and develop tools for teaching Levantine Arabic.
Article featured in the Addison County Independent on August 24, 2023. 47 students enrolled in the Language Schools were older than 65-years-old for Summer 2023.
The Language Schools awarded Master’s degrees in 10 languages as well as the Doctor of Modern Languages on August 18, 2023. Language Schools alum Ta-Nehisi Paul Coates was the commencement speaker.