Meet Our Students
AFP Alumni
Adrienne Dunlap, MA candidate, Middle Eastern Studies, would to work for the government to bridge linguistic and cultural differences.
Katie Jernigan, Post-BA, Government and Middle Eastern Studies major, would like to work for peace and stability in the Middle East in the Department of State or Foreign Service.
Tatiana Zhiltsova Kelley, Post-BA, Arabic and French major, would like to work in international business or diplomacy.
Jennifer Nation, Post-BA, Middle Eastern Studies, Plan II Honors and French major whose academic interest includes Middle Eastern cultures and societies, whether actually in the Middle East or present within Western and other societies. Her career interest surrounds international non-profits or diplomacy. Having just completed a year abroad in the intensive Arabic Flagship Program in Alexandria, Egypt, Jennifer is now hoping to find employment using her Arabic either in the State Department or in international non-profit organizations that do charitable work in the Middle East. Her hobbies include the enjoyment of hanging out with friends and family, reading, traveling and running. She also takes self-defense classes.
Brandon Wilson, Post-BA, Linguistics and Middle Eastern Studies major, would like to use his Arabic language skills to translate the Bible into an undocumented language.
Our Flagship Program
The Arabic Flagship Program actively recruits talented undergraduate students who choose Arabic as an integral component of their future careers, and who are committed to achieving superior proficiency in Arabic. After graduating from the program, typical career profiles if our students range from Arabic language teachers to government analysts, and engineers and trade lawyers.
