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 …
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, …
Language Pathways Program: International Business and Sustainable Development in India
The Center for South Asia is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for our new Language Pathways Program: International Business and Sustainable Development in India. Supported by a two-year Undergraduate International Studies and Foreign Language …