Summer Institute: Introduction to Modern Greek 2025
The Princeton Athens Center will offer a non-credit, intensive course in Modern Greek Language this summer. Introduction to the language is structured for those with little or no exposure or experience with Modern Greek.
Classes will be complemented by site and museum visits, walking tours, and other activities that take advantage of the rich cultural resources of Athens and provide opportunities for learning Modern Greek in context.
Dates: June 2–June 30, 2025 | Classes: Monday–Friday, 3 hours/day (Time: TBD)
Non-credit. No tuition will be charged.
All sessions will be held at the Princeton Athens Center, in-person (no zoom option).
Funding
Modest funding is available for students selected for this program. Students are encouraged to seek additional funding sources.
Princeton undergraduate and graduate students.
In a single PDF document, please provide the following material in the order that is listed below:
- Statement of Purpose (1000 words). Please respond to the following:
- What is your interest in and/or goal for learning modern Greek? (Are there certain language skills you want to acquire? Certain texts/authors you aim to read?)
- How long and with what methods have you studied modern Greek prior to this course?
- Have you participated in a language program before at the Princeton Athens Center?
- Curriculum Vitae
For questions, contact Chris Twiname at [email protected].
Application Deadline: March 21, 2025
