Application

General Information

Name*

First Last

What is your gender? (check all that apply)*

This information is mandatory for grant reporting purposes.

Gender (if not listed above)

Permanent Email Address*

Current/Preferred Email Address (if different from permanent email address)

Phone Number*

Permanent Address*

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Current Address (if different from permanent address)

Street Address Address Line 2 City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Citizenship*

(Note: All applicants are eligible for CESSI fee remission scholarships; only U.S. citizens are eligible for Title VIII Fellowship; U.S. citizens and U.S. permanent residents are eligible for FLAS Fellowship)

U.S. Citizen
U.S. Permanent Resident

Educational & Employment Information

Academic Discipline (current or of highest degree)*

For all applicants

Degree program as of September 2020

For current students and new students enrolling in fall 2020.

Academic Institution

For current students

Employer

For non-students

Job Title

For non-students

Financial Support

Are you applying for a FLAS Fellowship from UW-Madison?*

Only U.S. citizens and permanent residents eligible. Must complete separate FLAS application at flas.wisc.edu.

Yes
No

Are you applying for a FLAS Fellowship from your home institution?*

Only U.S. citizens and permanent residents eligible. Must complete separate FLAS application at your home institution.

Yes
No

Are you applying for a Title VIII Fellowship?*

Only U.S. citizens eligible. Note: there is no separate Title VIII application, but all applicants must submit two letters of recommendation and an additional statement of purpose.

Yes
No

For Title VIII applicants, which option best describes you?

I am currently enrolled in or will be beginning a graduate program in fall 2020
I am a scholar or researcher (postdoctoral)
I am a government employee or other professional (post-baccalaureate)

CESSI Fee Remission (Scholarship)*

All applicants eligible. Note: there is no separate Fee Remission application, but all applicants must submit two letters of recommendation.

Yes
No

Additional Information

Reason for attending CESSI*

Please limit your comments here to one or two sentences. All applicants must also submit a personal statement (recommended length: 1-2 pages) as part of their application.

Which language do you plan to study at CESSI?*

(CESSI may add additional languages if there is sufficient student interest)

What level of the language do you plan to study at CESSI?*

Note: CESSI is currently committed to offering language courses at the beginning and intermediate levels; however, advanced level courses may be added with sufficient student interest.

Beginning (1st year)
Intermediate (2nd year)
Advanced (3rd year)

How did you find out about CESSI?*

Topics of interest

The CESSI program will include a lecture series (in English) and other academic, cultural, and social events. Please name some specific subjects you would like to see covered in institute programming. Note: stating preferences here does not guarantee programming on a given topic, but they will help the organizers plan a varied and interesting program. We therefore appreciate your suggestions.

Additional Application Materials Checklist

Have you submitted or plan to submit the following materials?

Personal Statement
Transcripts
CV/Résumé
$25 Application Fee
2 Letters of Recommendation (fee remission & Title VIII applicants only)
Title VIII Statement of Purpose (Title VIII applicants only)
UW-Madison FLAS Fellowship Application (FLAS applicants only; complete at flas.wisc.edu)

CESSI 2020 Application Form

General Information

Educational & Employment Information

Financial Support

Additional Information