Seven Students from University of California-Berkeley Receive U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship

The following University of California-Berkeley students have been awarded U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarships (CLS) to study critical languages during the summer of 2016: The Critical Language Scholarship Program is part of a U.S. government effort to expand dramatically the number of Americans studying and mastering critical foreign languages. These students are among the approximately 560 U.S. undergraduate and graduate students who received a CLS scholarship in 2016. Selected finalists hail from 48 states and the District of Columbia, and represent more than 200 institutions of higher education […]

UC Berkeley Senior Chun Man Chow Awarded Winston Churchill Scholarship

March 4, 2016 – By Roxy Shooshani UC Berkeley senior, Chun Man Chow, has been awarded the prestigious Winston Churchill Scholarship which provides funding for graduate study at Cambridge University in England. Chow is the first UC Berkeley student to be named a Churchill Scholar since 2012, and he will use the scholarship to fund an MPhil in Advanced Chemical Engineering as part of the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at Cambridge. Chow’s Churchill Scholarship builds upon a remarkable history of standout achievements while at Cal. Arriving as a […]