NSLI-Y 2023 Latvia – Week 6

NSLI-Y 2023 Latvia - Week 6   And so, dear readers, the time has finally arrived. Six weeks have come and gone here in Riga, Latvia, and now our NSLI-Y group must say goodbye to the city we have called home this summer and to the many friends we have made. Without question, each of

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NSLI-Y 2023 Latvia – Week 5

NSLI-Y 2023 Latvia - Week 5   Happy August to all of our readers back home! As we turn another page of the calendar, we are reminded that this program is, sadly, coming to an end. But our adventures in Latvia are not over yet! We still have a week of classes left, which means

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NSLI-Y 2023 Latvia – Week 4

NSLI-Y 2023 Latvia - Week 4 Sveiki! (“Hello” in Latvian!) We have now reached the end of week four of our NSLI-Y Russian language program in Riga, Latvia. It is truly amazing to see the gains in language proficiency that the students have made since we arrived in Riga at the beginning...

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NSLI-Y 2023 Latvia – Week 3

NSLI-Y 2023 Latvia - Week 3 Greetings from sunny Riga! During Week 3 of the ACES NSLI-Y Russian program in Latvia, students took advantage of a variety of opportunities to delve deeper into the culture and history of their host country. These activities were, as always, in addition to...

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NSLI-Y 2023 Latvia – Week 2

NSLI-Y 2023 Latvia - Week 2 Hello, everyone! Week two of the NSLI-Y program in Latvia has come to a close, with new experiences and new insights in language, urban public transportation and local cuisine. Additionally, we were fortunate to have an intimate tour of the Saeima, Latvia’s...

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NSLI-Y 2023 Latvia – Week 1

NSLI-Y 2023 Latvia - Week 1 Greetings from Riga! This is Peter and Karen, and we are the Resident Directors of this year’s NSLI-Y program in Latvia. We will be posting photos from the program each week to give you an idea of how the students are spending their summer and all the...

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