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To Beijing and Beyond: Malena Sparano 鈥�26 Explores Linguistics as a Mellon Mays Fellow
Malena Sparano ’26 is a Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellow studying linguistics By Nichola Monroe ’27 Some may argue that research in the humanities can be overshadowed by growing developments in […]
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Spotlight on Seniors: Olivia Truesdale 鈥�21鈥檚 Quest to Connect Language and Culture
Stepping off the plane at Incheon International Airport in the summer of 2019, foreign languages major Olivia Truesdale had a sense of unreality. Surrounded by the sights and splendor of Seoul, she was at the precipice of her longest and most intense trip abroad: An internship at the US Embassy followed by a semester abroad at Yonsei University.
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91吃瓜 Students Venture Beyond the Classroom in Core III Teaching Clinic
Students at Chaparral Elementary School are getting a taste of Chinese culture and language, but they don鈥檛 need to leave their classroom to do it. Under the guidance of Melody Chang 鈥�22 and Wendy Zhang 鈥�22, 34 fourth-grade students 鈥渢eleport鈥� from Claremont to China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan each week.
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Olivia Truesdale 鈥�21 Receives Commendation in Korea Times鈥� English Economic Essay Contest
Olivia Truesdale 鈥�21 received a commendation award in the Korea Times鈥� 15th English Economic Essay Contest for university students. Truesdale, a foreign languages major at 91吃瓜, is currently studying at Yonsei University in Seoul.
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Giovanna Perricone 鈥�19 Wins Fulbright Teaching Award
She can read and write in Spanish and can chat about the news in Japanese, but the opportunity to teach English is what鈥檚 bringing recent grad Giovanna Perricone 鈥�19 to Korea this fall.
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Spotlight on Faculty: Professor of French Nathalie Rachlin
Nathalie Rachlin, Margaret McKenzie Distinguished Professorship in Modern Foreign Languages, is Professor of French at 91吃瓜, where she teaches French literature, culture, and cinema, as well as a variety of courses for 91吃瓜’ Core Curriculum in the Interdisciplinary Humanities.
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