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Lauren Palmieri

Lauren Palmieri is an alumna of the 2021 CLS Turkish Program hosted virtually by the TÖMER Institute in Bursa, Turkey. Lauren graduated from James Madison University with bachelor's degree in history with an emphasis in Middle East history. Lauren is currently conducting research on female pub…

Alumni Profile — May 23, 2022


Nayla Huq

Nayla Huq is an alumna of the 2021 CLS Indonesian Program hosted virtually by Universitas Negeri Malang in Malang, Indonesia. She is a third-year Sociology PhD student at Stony Brook University. The ability to communicate in Bahasa Indonesian has become central to Nayla’s academic and career goals.…

Alumni Profile — May 23, 2022


Sasha DeLellis

Sasha DeLellis is an alumna of the 2021 CLS Russian Program hosted virtually by KORA Russian Learning Center in Vladmir, Russia. Sasha is in her senior year at Central Michigan University finishing her Bachelor of Science in Economics. After graduating later this year, Sasha plans to pursue graduat…

Alumni Profile — May 20, 2022


Four new Carls bound for Fulbright travel

CLS alumnus Will Bausch (Azerbaijani 2021) is one of four Carleton students who will travel the world and participate in advanced research and culturally immersive experiences as part of this year’s grants from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program.

CLS in the Press — May 18, 2022


Sam Ramtin

Sam Ramtin is an alumnus of the 2021 CLS Program hosted virtually by the Arab American Language Institute in Morocco (AALIM) in Morocco. Sam will be graduating this spring with an M.A. in Political Science with an emphasis in International Relations & Public Policy from San Diego State Un…

Alumni Profile — May 17, 2022