The Department of World Languages, Literatures, and Cultures had a particularly successful year in terms of student achievements and awards. Congratulations to all of these students.
Arabic
U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholar at Arab-American Language Institute in Meknes, Morocco
- Rachel Shafer
Chinese
Fulbright English Teaching Assistant award to Taiwan
- Karina Barbosa
DFW Bridge Chinese Speech Contest
- 1st Prize: Ryan Moye;
- 2nd Prize: Karina Barbosa;
- 3rd Prize: Julia Wong, Brittani Jefferson, Derrick Berry
English teachers through Ameson Year in China Program
- Mirandy Mcneely and Margaret Molnar
French
U.S. Department of State Charles B. Rangel International Affairs Fellowship
- Krystin Rodriguez
US Department of State Gilman International Scholarship
- Adam Abdelghaffour
Teaching Assistant Program in France
- Adam Abdelghaffour
Teaching Assistant Program in France
- Caleb Powers
Teaching Assistant Program in France
- Sydney Mc Cormick
German
Fulbright English Teaching Assistant award to Germany
- Gabriele Canavan
Fulbright English Teaching Assistant award to Germany
- Phillip Carnell
US teaching assistant in Austria
- Rebekah Simon
US teaching assistant in Austria
- Sarah Holmen
US teaching assistant in Austria
- Stephanie Kisling
US teaching assistant in Austria
- Gabriele Canavan
DAAD EMGIP (Émigré Memorial German Internship Program) with the German Bundestag (Parliament)
- Gabriele Canavan
Cultural Vistas Fellowship (Summer 2018: Civic Engagement and Youth Involvement)
- Kaitlin Young
Japanese
1st place in Texas Japanese Speech Contest
- Frenci Nguyen
Dallas Japanese Speech Contest
- 1st Place: Frenci Nguyen
- 3rd Place: Cas Beaty
- 4th Place: Brittany Ajoku
- 5th Place: Melissa Dube
Russian
Fulbright English Teaching Assistant award to Russia
- David Oostenbrug
Post-Secondary Russian Scholar Laureate Award of 2018 by the American Council of Teachers of Russian
- Stefanie Gbra
Honorary Mention and Laureate Diploma in National Russian Essay Competition
- Stefanie Gbra