Department of Languages

LAIB Major Receives Department of Management Award

Adriana Witalis, LAIB French major, has been awarded the Department of Management Academic Achievement Award.

Award Recipient Adriana Witalis

The Department of Management Academic Excellence Awards are awarded to outstanding undergraduate students who are pursuing an area of concentration in the Department of Management. Awardees are selected on the basis of their outstanding academic performance in the undergraduate curriculum as well as in their areas of concentration.

The Department of Languages congratulates Adriana on this commendable achievement!

LAIB Chinese major receives Fulbright Foreign Scholarship award

Nick Longo, Language and International Business – Chinese major

Nick Longo, LAIB Chinese major, has received the prestigious Fulbright Foreign Scholarship award for 2022/2023.

The Fulbright Foreign Scholarship award aims to foster mutual understanding between the United States and partner nations and cultivate the sharing of knowledge across cultures and communities. Recipients are selected by a 12-person president-appointed board to participate in exchange programs in partner nations around the world.

Nick will be conducting his Fulbright exchange in Taiwan, China, during Academic Year 2022/2023.

The Department of Languages congratulates Nick on this outstanding achievement!

Language and International Business program to host alumni panel discussion on Wednesday, March 10

The Language and International Business program (LAIB) will host a panel discussion this Wednesday, March 8, at 3:00 pm via Zoom. This panel discussion, which will feature alumni of the Language and International Business program, is open to all Clemson students. Registration is still open!

The panelists will share their experiences, including how they used their language skills to launch their careers. There will be ample time to ask questions and get lots of ideas and advice you can use as you start making your own career plans. This event is open to all Clemson students, but it will be especially relevant to LAIB students, Modern Languages majors, students in language classes, and any student who is interested in pursuing a career with an international component.

Please note that you must be registered to attend.

What:   Graduates from Clemson’s Language and International Business Program talk about their careers and offer advice to current students

When: Wednesday, March 10th 3-4:30pm

Where: on Zoom

Registration link:

https://clemson.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYodeuopzotGtNWatIY8H9QFRDKj0Qew1pM

 

For more information on the panelists and registration, please visit the Department of Languages information page.