ARABIC AND PERSIAN ARABIC AND PERSIAN FLAGSHIP PROGRAMS FLAGSHIP PROGRAMS AT UMD AT UMD
FUNDED LANGUAGE STUDY FOR ANY MAJOR
What Flagship is: What Flagship is:
A federally funded Immersion experience in domestic and overseas study
Open to any major Recognized by a growing number of employers, including federal agencies
Flexible and adaptable to all study programs
What Flagship does: What Flagship does:
Supports students with up to $20,000 for language and cultural study
Gives students professional level language skills
Helps students distinguish themselves in their career field
Has high success rates for Federal scholarships like Boren and Gilman
MeetOurStudents MeetOurStudents
Brooke double majored in Arabic and Communications, and followed her dream to become an Arabic Language Analyst thanks to the Arabic Flagship Program!
Marina studied Arabic and Middle Eastern Studies , and she considered her Capstone Year a stepping stone in her career, teaching her a bunch of soft skills in addition to the language and culture!
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Pre-Capstone Student Nathan plays cello for Nowruz, the Persian New Year!
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COMPLEMENTS ANY MAJOR
Arabic Capstone Student Iam talks about why he joined Flagship and his career plans after his Moroccan Law Internship!
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Arabic and Persian Flagship Students tell you what Flagship means to them!
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE
Persian Flagship internships have included working with NGOs and Think Tanks in the Washington DC
Persian Flagship Capstone Student
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Peter Glanville, Arabic Flagship Director: pjg347@umd.edu
Nahal Akbari, Persian Flagship Director: nakbaris@umd.edu
https://sllc.umd.edu/special-programs/arabic-persian
