The Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Fellowship is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education and offers funding to students studying less commonly taught languages. More information on the FLAS program

Kellan Robinson Borror

PhD, Political Science, UNC-Chapel Hill, Academic Year FLAS, Swahili

Laura Cox

PhD History, UNC-Chapel Hill, Summer FLAS 2021, Zulu

Deborah Dauda

PhD, Global Inclusion and Social Development, University of Massachusetts,
Summer FLAS 2021, Hausa

Molly Dyer

MA, Public Health, UNC-Chapel Hill, Academic Year FLAS, Arabic

Naana Ewool

MA Social Work, UNC-Chapel Hill, Summer FLAS 2021, Twi

Alexandra Goldych

PhD, French, UNC-Chapel Hill, Academic Year FLAS, Arabic

Aisha Muhammad

PhD, Art History, UNC-Chapel Hill, Academic Year FLAS, Swahili

Eleanor Ross

Eleanor Ross; Undergraduate International Comparative Studies, Duke University
Summer FLAS 2021, Arabic

Mira Singhal

MA, Public Administration and City & Regional Planning, UNC-Chapel Hill, Academic Year FLAS, Wolof

Kaela Thuney

PhD, History, UNC-Chapel Hill, Academic Year FLAS, Wolof

Alinda Young

PhD, Global Public Health (Maternal & Child Health), UNC-Chapel Hill
Academic Year FLAS, Swahili

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Taylor Baisey

MA Public Health (MPH)/City and Regional Planning (MCRP), UNC-CH
Academic Year FLAS, Yoruba

2020-2021 FLAS Fellows:

Summer 2020 Students:

• Alexandra Goldych PhD, French, Arabic
• Adrienne Hall PhD, Geography, Amharic

2020-2021 Academic Year Students:

• Jonathan Fix PhD, Epidemiology, Swahili
• Emily Howe MPH, Maternal and Child Health, Swahili
• Stephanie Mcfadden MA, Ecology, Swahili
• Colin Stifler MPA, Public Administration, Lingala
• Kaela Thuney PhD, History, Wolof
• Dianne Uwayo MPH, Health Behavior, Swahili