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Announcement: Apply Now for SEASSI 2025 – Southeast Asian Language Summer Institute


Priority Application Deadline: March 15, 2025

Program Dates: June 16 – August 8, 2025

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The Southeast Asian Studies Summer Institute (SEASSI) is an eight-week intensive language program for undergraduates, graduate students, professionals, and non-traditional learners. SEASSI offers training in both foundational and advanced language skills—speaking, reading, listening, and writing—enhanced by co-curricular activities designed to deepen cultural understanding.

Languages Offered:

  • Burmese
  • Filipino
  • Hmong
  • Indonesian
  • Javanese
  • Khmer
  • Lao
  • Thai
  • Vietnamese

How to Apply

Applications are now open! Submit the SEASSI 2025 Student Application Form and upload additional materials via the secure box link provided after submission or send them directly to seassi@lpo.wisc.edu.

Priority Application Deadline: March 15, 2025

Required Materials:

  • Academic transcripts
  • Personal statement
  • For financial aid applicants (SEASSI or SEALC Tuition Scholarships): Statement of financial need and letters of recommendation

Explore your interest in Southeast Asian languages and cultures—apply now!

For more information, visit the SEASSI website or contact seassi@lpo.wisc.edu.