Photo Caption: Nazareth student Meghan Brooks is awarded a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship to advance her study of Mandarin.

Nazareth College student Meghan Brooks '22, a double major in Spanish and Chinese who wants to teach, was awarded a U.S. Department of State Critical Language Scholarship to advance her study of Mandarin. Due to the global pandemic, the majority of CLS institutes in 2021 were virtual programs. Brooks studied Mandarin virtually this past summer for eight weeks through Tamkang University in Taiwan.