selected STUDENT GRANTS GINA PAIETTA
Excellence in WESTERN EUROPEAN STUDIES
EXCELLENCE IN ADVANCED LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
Barrett Fund & Snider Family Endowment for Excellence
The Institute partnered again with the Center for the Study of Languages and Cultures this year on its Summer Language Acquisition (SLA) program. Demand for immersion experiences in modern European languages continues to be very strong. The Institute’s total cost-share this year totaled $47,200. In addition the Institute awarded its own prestigious grants to foster advanced training in Russian and Portuguese.
Stephen Barany (France) Volunteer work, Community of the Beatitudes Kathryn Gerbich (Ireland) Internship at Trinity College, Dublin Amanda Carter (Germany) Internship and study with the Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD) Nathaly Hewawasam (France) Advanced language training in French Gina Paietta (Italy & Greece) Research and documentation of Neoclassical architecture Hugo Lozano (Germany) Internship with CDS International
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PAUL PHELAN
PUSHKIN GRANT Paul Phelan (Russian) PESSOA GRANT Ruby Amezquita (Portuguese)