TCU Secures STARTALK Grant to Enhance Critical Language Education
January 13, 2025 - 22:23
In a significant achievement, the Department of Modern Languages at TCU has been awarded the prestigious STARTALK grant for the second consecutive time. This funding will enable the department to host a two-week residential program aimed at promoting critical language education. The program will welcome students from various regions across the United States, providing them with an immersive experience in language learning.
The initiative is designed to foster a deeper understanding of critical languages, which are essential for global communication and cultural exchange. Participants will engage in interactive language instruction, cultural activities, and collaborative projects, all aimed at enhancing their linguistic skills and cultural awareness.
The STARTALK program not only supports language acquisition but also encourages students to explore the importance of multilingualism in today’s interconnected world. This grant further solidifies TCU's commitment to expanding educational opportunities in critical languages, preparing students to thrive in diverse environments.
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