Category: SEASSI

WISLI Celebrates Successful Summer with Expanded Scholarships and Student Engagement

Check out this article from the UW–Madison International Division! “This summer, the Wisconsin Intensive Summer Language Institutes (WISLI) concluded a season of remarkable growth and renewed commitment to language education. Offering high-quality and proficiency-driven language courses, the program welcomed more than 200 students across 19 different languages. Students came from 84 home institutions, a testament to …

CSEAS Announces Large-Scale Initiative for Sustainable Southeast Asian Language Education

The Center for Southeast Asian Studies (CSEAS), part of the Institute for Regional and International Studies (IRIS) at UW–Madison, is launching the next phase of its significant, long-standing efforts in sustainable Southeast Asian language education. This four-year project, led by Principal Investigator Erlin Barnard in the Department of Asian Languages and Cultures, is generously supported …

5 Questions for a Public Policy Grad Learning Indonesian

Meet Betty—a CLS & Boren alumna who earned degrees in Political Science & Southeast Asian Studies at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and Public Policy (International Economic Development) at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. Beyond the language itself, the act of studying a language and immersing yourself completely has been one of the most rewarding …