Welcome to NORDsummer!
NORDsummer is a special eight-week intensive language program for people interested in learning Scandinavian languages. NORD allows students from all around the world to jump-start their Scandinavian language studies and have access to languages that are not commonly available elsewhere. During summer 2024, NORD will be offering First and Second Semester Swedish and Danish! NORDsummer is one of seven Wisconsin Intensive Summer Language Institutes (WISLI) and is sponsored by the Language Program Office (LPO); European Studies at UW-Madison, a Title VI National Resource Center; and German,Nordic, and Slavic+ (GNS+) at UW-Madison. Collaborating with WISLI, the LPO, European Studies, and GNS+, offers competitive pricing for out-of-state residents, extra-curricular cultural programming, and pedagogy training and support for NORD instructors.
The NORDsummer 2024 program will be held during UW Madison’s 8-week summer session from Monday, June 17th until Friday, August 9th, 2024.
The priority deadline for applications will be March 15th! If you are interested in applying to NORDsummer, please contact us at nord@lpo.wisc.edu to see if there is room on the wait list before submitting your application.
Note: If you are a minor, you must be a Junior or Senior in high school and currently enrolled in a degree-seeking program to apply! See our Minor Policy for more details and requirements.
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December 4, 2023BAKING EVERYDAY: Swedish-American Immigrant Women & Their Cookbooks cir. 1900-1940
Please join us, via Zoom, as Svea Larson discusses handwritten Swedish-American recipe collections from 1900-1940 - mostly for baked goods - the women who wrote them, and the kitchens in which they were made!
July 11, 2023Vårt Språk, Vårt Land: Swedish as a National Language and the Languages of Sweden
Please join us, via Zoom, as Dr. Thomas DuBois speaks on the Swedish language.
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