The National Security Language Initiative for Youth (NSLI-Y) program is part of a U.S. government initiative that prepares American citizens to be leaders in a global world. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, it provides merit-based scholarships for eligible high school students and recent high school graduates to learn less commonly taught languages in summer and academic-year overseas immersion programs. Languages included are Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Korean, Persian, Russian and Turkish. The deadline for applying is October 27th, 2016 by 4pm ET. Learn more and apply here: http://www.nsliforyouth.org/.
