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Linguavision 2026
It’s not often you see lava lamps, soccer balls, and Kung Fu weaponry on the same stage, but these are just the kind of surprises …
Summer Language Courses
Registration is now open for summer language courses in ASL, Italian, and Spanish.
Scholarships to Study in Italy
The Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) offers scholarships in favour of foreign students and Italian citizens living abroad (IRE) for the …
Opportunities in Spain
Students of Spanish, have you been thinking about traveling to Spain? If so, you might want to consider spending a semester (or two) on Exchange …
Celebrating 75 Years of Shared Canada/Germany Diplomacy
Carleton University’s German language program came together to celebrate 75 years of shared diplomacy between Canada and Germany on Feb. 13.
Carleton Students Shine in Japanese Speech Contest
Nine students from the Carleton Japanese program participated in the Japanese speech contest this past weekend at the Embassy of Japan in Ottawa.
Chinese Classes Welcome Lunar New Year
You can hear the singing from the elevator. Members of our Chinese language classes, along with their friends, conversation partners, teaching assistants, and others …
Speech Contest Showcases Korean Language Learners
Carleton’s annual Korean Speech Contest took place Friday, February 27 in 435 St. Patrick’s Building featuring speeches from students at both Beginner and Intermediate levels, …
Making Washi
Wa (和) and shi (紙) literally means “Japanese paper” and the practice of creating it dates back hundreds of years. In the workshop, participants began …
Meet Shamira
One thing that surprised me about learning Spanish was how much I also learned about Latin American culture and history, beyond just learning to speak …
Help us choose best time for Spanish Conversation Group
Meet Margo
Learning a language is an incredibly interesting and challenging (in a good way!) endevour that has shaped the way I see the world.