News from the Division of Languages and Literature
Five Bard College Students Win Gilman International Scholarships to Study Abroad
Ezra Calderon ’25, Adelaide Driver ’26, Dashely Julia ’26, Nyla Lawrence ’26, and Brenda Lopez ’26, have been awarded highly competitive Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships by the US Department of State.
Dinaw Mengestu’s Someone Like Us Named One of Obama’s Favorite Books of 2024
The latest book by Dinaw Mengestu has been featured on a list of art that inspired former president Barack Obama in 2024.
Bard College Student Jessica Zoll ’26 Receives Fund for Education Abroad Spring 2025 Scholarship
“As a first-generation college student and American, I never imagined that studying abroad or earning a scholarship to cover my entire €7,400 tuition would be within reach, but that changed when I came to Bard."