NSLI-Y Russia 2019 – Week 5

Greetings from Russia! Since next week is the final week of the program, we are taking advantage of every moment to explore museums, parks, and all that Moscow has to offer. Last week, we enjoyed a decidedly different kind of excursion: a visit to a Coca-Cola bottling plant here in...

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Xi’an Dragons Week 5 Blog

In the penultimate week of the NSLI-Y Xi’an program, things are certainly heating up (and it’s not just the weather here!). This week, our diligent NSLI-Y scholars were busy conducting interviews for their culminating project presentations, which will take place next week. Not only...

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Aferin! – Bursa, Week 5

(aff-fair-een) Bravo! Week 5 is drawing to close, which means the students have officially been in Turkey for over a month. For such a short period of time, the students’ language progress has been impressive. In class, they’ve covered several tense structures and this week have...

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NSLI-Y Russia 2019 – Week 4

Greetings from sunny Moscow! We have enjoyed lovely weather during week four, with warmer temperatures and less rain than we had experienced during the first half of our program. Students have taken advantage of the beautiful weather to explore Moscow with their host families and with...

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Xi’an Dragons Week 4

4 weeks in and this week was no less busy for our hardworking NSLI-Y students! As the trip nears its end, the students have been having more homework on top of their culminating projects which they started interviews for this week! The students’ topics span everything from...

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Bursa’da ne var? – Bursa, week 4

What's in Bursa? With week four coming to a close, the students' lives in Bursa have begun to feel a bit routine. Just like at home, they wake up early to make their way to school, spend the first part of the day in class, and then head home to do homework, eat dinner, and

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