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In memoriam: Andrea Wirth

…her. She will be greatly missed by me and by everyone who knew her. – A.C. Kemp, Lecturer in English Language Studies Andrea’s prompt responses and sense of humor helped…

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Why study Chinese? Three-minute video response!

…and the USA …as well as the “extras”: 4. Learning can provide new lens for understanding yourself/your country 5. Unique employment/entrepreneurship opportunities 6. Gaining first-hand experience with the world’s manufacturing…

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In Celebration of Chinese Language Day

…China. We also offer classes dealing with global Chinese immigration, Chinese Americans, and global Chinese food. One of our newest subjects is Chinese calligraphy offered over IAP. Also students at…

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Using the virtual classroom to connect students to the world

…thought I knew through the little details she provided about her life.” The virtual classroom setting can expand the boundaries of communication and bring new possibilities for keeping students engaged…

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Parasite

…is a new MIT student organization: More The Korean Cultural Association and the Korean Language program at MIT are hosting a FREE screening of Bong Joon Ho’s academy-award winning film…

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2024 German Studies Excellence Award

Speakers included Per Urlaub, Director of MIT Global Languages, Bettina Stoetzer, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Dagmar Jaeger, Senior Lecturer in German, Elizabeth von Wagner, Cultural and Press Affairs, Consulate General…

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2020 Awards for Excellence

Kaleigh Hunt, ’20, ChemE / German – First Prize. An exceptional student, extremely conscientious and committed to expanding her intellectual and cultural development, she delights in exploring the intricacies of…

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Exploring Japan’s Coffee Culture with Professor Merry White

…Did you know that Japan has a long history with coffee? Or that Japanese brewing methods and equipment can be found in cafés from New York to London and Taipei?…

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ELS will move to Comparative Media Studies/Writing

ELS will continue to offer classes for all MIT students who are non-native users of English and whose primary language of instruction has not been English. The ELS curriculum is…

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2005 German Studies Excellence Award

First Prize Boris Cukalovic ’05, EECS and mathematics, Serbia, Yugoslavia Second Prize Anna Labno ’06, biology and physics, Jaworzno, Poland; Anastassia Paskaleva G, mechanical engineering, Sofia, Bulgaria; and Karola Mészáros

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2011 Awards for Excellence

Award for Excellence in Foreign Languages: Shen Huang Distinguished Student Award: William Morejón Distinguished Student Award: Samuel Thompson Shen Huang used the Award for Excellence prize to pay materials expenses…

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The political economy of “marriage for all”

…to the fore in discussions of marriage policy and law. Bruno Perreau publishes new article in journal. This article shows that the French government and opponents of “marriage for all”…

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