Language Schools

30 Items

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   1980s,  Language Schools,  Academic Excellence,  Alumni,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Experience

   Ultimate Pasta Maker

   There’s only one Italy-approved tortellini machine in the U.S., and it’s in Los Angeles. 

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   2020s,  Middlebury College,  Language Schools,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Equity & Justice,  Experience

   Is Corporate Atonement Possible?

   Language Schools attendee Sarah Federman writes in the Conversation about how corporations involved in historical atrocities have reckoned—for better or worse—with that history. 

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   2020s,  Middlebury College,  Language Schools,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Faculty,  Identity

   To Learn Is to Remember

   Jesse Bowman Bruchac, director of the School of Abenaki, writes about the role of memory in learning and teaching a language, as well as different strategies for strengthening language memory.

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   2000s,  Language Schools,  Alumni,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Experience

   Friends in Language

   For Tyler Carrington, MA German ’07, having a community of people willing to make mistakes and explore together made his language immersion experience a success.

5. 

   2020s,  Language Schools,  Alumni,  Arts, Language, Culture

   Rome Prize Winner

   Italian School alum Shannah Rose has been awarded a Rome Prize in Renaissance and Early Modern Studies.

6. 

   2020s,  Bread Loaf School of English,  Language Schools,  Academic Excellence,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Equity & Justice,  Identity

   New in Kids’ Lit

   Two alumni have written children’s books that address cultural differences and migration.

7. 

   2020s,  Language Schools,  Academic Excellence,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Faculty,  Staff

   How to Teach Russian

   Three members of the School of Russian faculty and staff had their book recognized by the American Association of Teachers of Slavic and Eastern European Languages (AATSEEL) for the best contribution to the study of Slavic linguistics or second language acquisition in 2023.

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   2020s,  Language Schools,  Academic Excellence,  Arts, Language, Culture

   Language Immersion for Two

   Chuck and Vanessa Nicholls both attended the School of Spanish this past summer, exchanging their home for a Milliken Hall suite and doing everything as a couple in Spanish.

9. 

   2020s,  Language Schools,  Academic Excellence,  Alumni

   German Verse, English Poetry

   Attending the German School in 2009 prepared Brandon Dumont for living abroad and provided him with inspiring moments that found their way into his first book of poetry.

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    2020s,  Language Schools,  Alumni,  Arts, Language, Culture,  Experience,  Identity

    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.