50 Scholarships for Chinese Summer Study Program in CT

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<p>If interested in learning Mandarin, check out this link to intensive summer program (though not residential) for Mandarin Chinese. </p>

<p>Choate</a> Rosemary Hall » News</p>

<p>50 Full Scholarships Available for Summer Chinese Language Program
Posted March 29
Summer Chinese Program Application
For the third consecutive year, Choate Rosemary Hall is offering an intensive, non-residential, four-week summer language program—Discover Chinese—from July 6-July 31, 2009. Fifty full scholarships are available to high school students entering grades 9-12 who are highly motivated and enthusiastic about learning Mandarin Chinese. Glastonbury High School is offering the program for middle school as well as high school students. Click to the right to download an application form. Please note that this is a nonresidential program and the deadline for application is April 15, 2009.</p>

<p>Classes will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m., Monday through Friday on the Choate Rosemary Hall campus. Class sizes are limited, and the programs are for day students only. The programs are being funded under the STARTALK 2009 project, and there is no cost to qualified students. If you would like more information about either the Choate or Glastonbury program, please e-mail Dr. Carol Chen-Lin at <a href="mailto:cchenlin@choate.edu">cchenlin@choate.edu</a> or visit Discover</a> Chinese - American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages.</p>

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<p>Mmm interesting! Thanks fro sharing… Can anyone who has previously particpated in this program tell me what level of students they are looking for? Absolute beginners? Practically fluent? Thanks :)</p>