by Felecia Lucht, Director, WISLI
Each summer, around 200 undergraduates, graduate students, professionals, and other non-traditional students from across the country come to Madison to study a language at the Wisconsin Intensive Summer Language Institutes (WISLI). WISLI offers high-quality language courses in 29 less commonly taught languages (LCTLs) through five institutes:
Arabic, Persian, and Turkish Language Immersion Institute (APTLII) – Arabic, Persian, and Turkish
Central Eurasian Studies Summer Institute (CESSI) – Kazakh, Tajik, Uyghur, and Uzbek
South Asia Summer Language Institute (SASLI) – Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Malayalam, Marathi, Pashto, Sanskrit, Sinhala, Tamil, Telugu, Tibetan, and Urdu
Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute (SEASSI) – Burmese, Filipino, Hmong, Indonesian, Khmer, Lao, Thai, and Vietnamese
Summer Intensive Portuguese Institute – Brazilian Portuguese
And new to WISLI this summer: Online Norwegian
Contact the individual Institutes or WISLI if you have any questions. We hope to see you in Summer 2018!