Songs Remember
| by Joe Bruchac
Joe Bruchac wrote about his son, School of Abenaki Director Jesse Bowman Bruchac, in a recent blog post.
Language Schools Blog
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Middlebury Language Schools in a Book of Poetry
Attending the German School prepared Brandon Dumont for living abroad, as well as provided him with inspiring moments that found their way into his first book of poetry.
Attend a Middlebury Graduate Program for one 6-week Summer
Students with graduate level proficiency can apply to attend a graduate program for only one 6-week summer, also called the non-degree graduate option. Graduate-level students in Spanish can participate in the Buenos Aires 6-week summer if they are currently enrolled in a master’s or doctoral program in Spanish.
Rowing Upstream: Solidarity in the Language Classroom
Dr. Huerta Alardín shares about his first summer teaching at our School of Spanish!
Malcolm X at the Met
Kazem Abdullah, who studied German and Portuguese at the Language Schools, is conducting the Metropolitan Opera premiere of X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X.
Middlebury Language Schools students receive Outstanding Chinese Teacher Awards
Fang Bian and Ying Zhang—both students in the Middlebury Language Schools’ Master’s in Chinese degree program—are the two recipients of the 2023 Outstanding Chinese Teacher Award of the Chinese Language Association of Secondary-Elementary Schools (CLASS).
Language Learning Research
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.
5 Questions for a French Lecturer & Glass Artist
Meet Brittney Gehrig—a Boise State University educator from Idaho who holds a Master’s degree in French pedagogy and linguistics from Middlebury Language Schools.
Students aged 65-plus learn new languages at Midd
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.
How effective is the language pledge?
| by Amelia Seepersaud
Article featured in the Addison County Independent on August 24, 2023.