The environmental studies and anthropology student will join the French component of the African Flagship Language Initiative (AFLI), applying the scholarship funds from the competitive award (up to $25,000) to intensive language study and immersion in Dakar.

Elling Eide Center Research Library and Preserve Scholarships: Each of the two annual scholarships will provide $1,000 to defray expenses related to the study of modern Mandarin in China or Taiwan, during the 2022-2023 academic year, with one award prioritized for students enrolled at New College. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until both scholarships are awarded. Applicants must apply directly to the Eide Center online. Contact Dr. Matthew Wells, Director of Research, Elling Eide Center (mwells@ellingoeide.org) for more information.