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Two Linguistics Majors Win Boren Award

Out of eight University of Florida students recently earned the prestigious Boren Award to learn languages overseas, two major in Linguistics! Eileen Calub ‘22, a linguistics & international affairs double major in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences who will study Turkish in Azerbaijan.
Rayyan Merchant ‘23, a computer & information science and linguistics double major in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences who will study Tajik in Tajikistan.