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It’s Been a Lively Semester!
The 2024 fall semester at the Applied Language Institute was vibrant, featuring cultural events like the KC Arirang Festival and a a visit to the Hokusai exhibit. Students also enjoyed apple picking, pumpkin carving, and ice skating activities. In addition, some of our staff ventured internationally on recruitment trips to South America and South Korea…
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Meet the Newest Members of the ALI Team!
Get to know our new ALI team members (Fall 2024).
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Fall Semester is in Full Swing!
The 2024 fall semester at the Applied Language Institute has been off to an exciting (and busy) start! Roo Fair Before classes started on August 19th, the ALI attended the International Student Affairs Office Resource Fair on the University Walkway. We brought candies from around the world (and other goodies) to give out to students…
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A Year at the ALI
Take a look back at the Fall 2023 to Spring 2024 year at the ALI. Many events and volunteer opportunities are featured in this digital scrapbook!
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Kansas City’s New Airport: Students’ Gateway to UMKC
Take a look into the new Kansas City International Airport, which opened early last year in 2023! Students coming to the Applied Language Institute are likely to walk this gorgeous terminal.
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Kansas City is America’s Heartland
Read about Kansas City’s giant public art exhibit and what the spirit of the Parade of Hearts is rooted in.
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Meet the Newest Members of Our Team
The ALI team got a little bigger this semester! Keep reading to learn about this duo of positive energy, as they have a ton of intercultural and language experience to share.
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Fall 2023 Events at the Applied Language Institute
ALI’s Fall 2023 Event Photo Highlight Reel! Weston Orchard It may have been overcast and chilly, but this didn’t stop us from apple-pickin’ all afternoon. Korea Day Korea Day took place on November 13th at the Student Union Theater. People gathered to celebrate what we love about Korean culture, including posters representing our students’ home…
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A Warm Welcome to Our Fall 2023 Cohort
New Student Orientation and Welcome Party!
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Similarities between Kansas City and Kuwait City
Please enjoy the third in our series of Comparison and Contrast essays created by our Level 3 Writing & Grammar students during the Spring 2023 term. What places are different between Kansas City and Kuwait City? Visiting Kansas City, and Kuwait City can be fascinating, such as malls. There are many places to travel in…
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