AWARDS ANNOUNCED ON MAY 04, 2022

Herr Jacques Breitenbucher Award

Outstanding Upper-Class Female Students Learning German or Russian

Dr. Robert DiDonato Awards

Outstanding Graduate in Each Department Major

Outstanding Language Awards

Arabic

Chinese                                             

German                                            

Japanese

Korean

Russian

Student Achievements

2022-2023 Fulbright Winners

Augustus Lake, an International Studies, Political Science, and Linguistics triple major with German, Spanish, and European Studies minors, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to serve as an English teaching assistant in Germany.

Jacob Thomas Selent, a German, History, and Political Science triple major, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to serve as an English teaching assistant in Germany.

Isabella Alyce May Tice, a Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, Geography & Sustainable Development double major with a Political Science minor, has been awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to serve as an English teaching assistant in Kazkhastan.

2022-2023 Critical Language Scholarships

Brendan James Morrison, an English major with an Arabic minor, was awarded a Critical Language Scholarship for Arabic. Morrison, who plans to study Punjabi, is a junior studying Integrated Language Arts for grades 7-12. His primary interest is teaching English as a second or additional language. At Miami, he facilitates the Arabic Table and received the Jeannie Ducher TESOL Scholar award in fall of 2021. He hopes to use his knowledge of foreign languages as well as second language acquisition to teach English internationally.

Individual Achievements

Megan Foster, a Political Science and International Studies double major with an Arabic minor, participated in the Miami University Model Arab League which competed at the Ohio Valley Regional Model Arab League at Shawnee State University and was named a part of the Outstanding Delegates on the Council on Political Affairs representing Jordan.

Shams Al Khafaji, a Polital Science and International Studies double major with an Arabic minor,  participated in the Miami University Model Arab League which competed at the Ohio Valley Regional Model Arab League at Shawnee State University and was named a part of the Outstanding Delegates on Special Council on Poverty and Unemployment representing Jordan. 

Isabella Alyce May Tice, a Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies major with a minor in Political Science is the recipient of the Post-Secondary Russian Scholar Laureate Award.

Graduating Majors and Minors

Arabic Minors

East Asian Languages and Cultures Major - China Concentration

Chinese Minors

East Asian Languages and Cultures Majors -Japan Concentration

Japanese Minors

European Studies Minor

German Majors

German Minors

Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies Majors

Russian Minor

Acknowledgements

Arabic Outstanding Language awards courtesy of the Sweptson Fund.

Chinese Outstanding Language awards courtesy of the Department of GRAMELAC's gift fund.

German Outstanding Language awards courtesy of the Goethe Grant.

Japanese Outstanding Language awards courtesy of the Department of GRAMELAC's gift fund.

Korean Outstanding Language awards courtesy of the Department of GRAMELAC's gift fund.

Russian Outstanding Language awards courtesy of The Havighurst Center for Russian and Post-Soviet Studies.