Apply Now to Study Swahili or Yoruba Online at WISLI 2025! Program Dates: June 16 – August 8, 2025 | Class Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (CDT), with an hour break at 11:00 | Format: Virtual classes (synchronous online) | Languages Offered: Swahili (intermediate-advanced); Yoruba (intermediate-advanced)
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Wisconsin High Schoolers Explore Global Languages at UW–Madison
Leveraging Languages: Wisconsin International Scholars Workshop with WISLI
In February, the Wisconsin International Scholars (WISc) Program hosted the “Leveraging Your Languages” workshop in collaboration with the Wisconsin Intensive Summer Language Institutes (WISLI). The interactive session, facilitated by Ryan Goble and Felecia Lucht, encouraged …
Beyond Words: WISLI’s Unique Approach to Language Instruction
Spring 2025 Introduction to Urdu Language and Culture
The American Institute of Pakistani Studies (AIPS) is excited to share our Spring 2025 Introduction to Urdu Language and Culture! This 10-week asynchronous, online course will take place March 13 – May 22. Learn more …
SASLI, MEDLI, CESSI, and SEASSI Instructor and Teaching Assistant Applications are Now Open!
Are you interested in teaching at SASLI, MEDLI, CESSI, or SEASSI? Apply for these Summer 2025 Teaching Positions today! Applications for SASLI close January 13, 2025. Applications for MEDLI and SEASSI Instructors close January 15, …
Apply Now: Lecturer at South Asia Summer Language Institute (SASLI)
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Apply for a WISLI Tuition Scholarship for Summer 2025
A WISLI Tuition Scholarship covers 50% of the tuition for summer language study at CESSI, MEDLI, MULTI, NORD, SASLI, SEASSI, or SIPI. The WISLI Tuition Scholarship aims to broaden support for learning less commonly taught …
Apply for a Foreign Language & Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship for WISLI 2025
A FLAS Fellowship covers the $5,000 tuition cost at WISLI plus a $3,500 living stipend. UW and non-UW students are welcome to apply. The application deadline is 11:59 p.m. Central Time on Friday, February 14, …