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MELC MA student, Brianna Voss, has been awarded a prestigious Boren Fellowship. With this support, she plans to study Arabic in Morocco (both Modern Standard Arabic and Moroccan Arabic) from January to October 2025.
MELC MA student Elyakim Suissa has been accepted for doctoral work in Ottoman studies at the University of Pennsylvania. He plans to begin his PhD program there in Autumn 2024.
April Tong , who has been accepted into UW's Near and Middle Eastern Studies PhD Program, will begin work on her degree in Autumn 2024, learning with MELC faculty as she pursues interests in Turkish and Chinese literature.
Congratulations!