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Good luck on your exams, Cornellians! 📝
You've worked hard all semester, and we're cheering you on all the way to the finish line. 💯
December 12, 2025 at 1:30 PM
The LRC Winter Workshop brought together language educators to share innovations, challenges, and victories from the semester.

We're grateful for the passion and collaboration that drive our language community forward. Thank you for all you do, and congratulations on another successful semester!
December 11, 2025 at 4:03 PM
At the recent symposium commemorating 25 years of the Translator Interpreter Program, we reflected on how language opens doors, builds trust, and restores dignity.

On this Human Rights Day, we celebrate the wonderful work of TIP and reaffirm that access to language is a human right.
#HumanRightsDay
December 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM
And that's a wrap on the fall semester.

Have a revolutionary winter break, and good luck crossing into 2026!
December 9, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Happy Last Day of Classes! 📚✏️

As you prepare for finals, don't forget to take care of yourself. You've got this!
December 8, 2025 at 1:02 PM
✨ LRC Student Assistant Spotlight ✨

Meet Clara!

Clara is a junior majoring in Biological Sciences who is originally from Spain. Clara is also on the E-Board of the Language Expansion Program, so stop by the last Language Corners of the fall semester on Friday to say hello!
December 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Happy Wednesday! Time for our last #SpeakingOfLanguage episode of the season. 🎙

Dr. Dominique Branson joins us to discuss linguistic justice and what it means for racial disparities in the US legal system.

Listen in & like us!

lrc.cornell.edu/podcast

#shalom
December 3, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Arabic is spoken by hundreds of millions of people across the Middle East and North Africa.

Visit neareasternstudies.cornell.edu/language-study#arabic to learn more about the Arabic courses available at Cornell.

#FLOW #FeaturedLanguageOfTheWeek #WordTour #CornellLRC
December 2, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Welcome back to the final push of the semester!

Come see us in Stimson Hall and check out the schedules linked below for the final week of Conversation Hours and Language Tutoring.

lrc.cornell.edu/conversation-hours
lrc.cornell.edu/language-tutoring
December 1, 2025 at 1:30 PM
The LRC wishes you warmth, gratitude, and good company this season. 🍂
#Grateful
November 27, 2025 at 2:45 PM
We're back with another Thanksgiving special of #SpeakingOfLanguage!

Who do you think will join us to give thanks this year?

Tune in to find out!

lrc.cornell.edu/podcast

#gratitude
November 26, 2025 at 4:56 PM
This week, we're highlighting Italian (Italiano), spoken by more than 85 million people around the world!

Visit romancestudies.cornell.edu/italian-undergraduate to learn more about Italian at Cornell.

#FLOW #FeaturedLanguageOfTheWeek #WordTour #CornellLRC
November 25, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Say "hello" to a more connected world! 👋🌏
Celebrate World Hello Day and wrap up International Education Week by greeting someone new today—in any language!

Visit worldhelloday.org to learn more.
#WorldHelloDay #IEW2025
November 21, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Congratulations to the winners of this year's Lingua Mater Competition!

1st: ASL @ Cornell | American Sign Language
2nd: Putera Haziman Hamidan | Malay
3rd: Iskander Khan | Urdu

View the winning video on Youtube: youtube.com/watch?v=pvaE9FevNic

#IEW2025 #LinguaMater
Cornell Lingua Mater 2025: Student Winners
YouTube video by Cornell LRC
www.youtube.com
November 21, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Conversation Hours—a safe space to build community and practice languages.
Check out the schedule at the link below and drop by a Conversation Hour today (or tomorrow, or any day Sunday-Friday)!

lrc.cornell.edu/conversation-hours
November 20, 2025 at 5:03 PM
What better thing to do during International Education Week than listen to #SpeakingOfLanguage?! 🎙

Dr. Daniel Kaufman returns to our podcast to discuss language revitalization, language ideology, the deceptiveness of AI, and more.

Listen in & like us!

lrc.cornell.edu/podcast

#redouble
#bawi
November 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM
This week, we're highlighting Russian (Русский язык), a language spoken by more than 250 million people worldwide.

Visit russian.cornell.edu to learn more about Russian at Cornell.

#FLOW #FeaturedLanguageOfTheWeek #WordTour #CornellLRC
November 18, 2025 at 4:02 PM
International Education Week reminds us that learning knows no borders.

Let's celebrate the power of languages, cultures, and global collaboration this week (and every week)!

#IEW2025
November 17, 2025 at 2:03 PM
We are so excited to celebrate 25 years of language access at our TIP Symposium.

Join us now and meet the TIP co-founders, TIP alumni, and language community leaders.

📅 Saturday, November 15 | 10 AM - 3 PM
📍 Biotech G10
🍽️ Lunch and refreshments provided
November 15, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Join us for the LRC Speaker Series TODAY (11/14).

Daniel Kaufman
Current Challenges in Urban Language Revitalization
12 pm (noon) ET in G25 Stimson and on Zoom

Details and Zoom registration at lrc.cornell.edu/speaker-series

Co-sponsored by the Dept. of Linguistics

#LRCspeakerseries #CornellLRC
November 14, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Don't miss the opportunity to hear from Fatema Sumar '01, co-founder of the Cornell Translator Interpreter Program (TIP) and Executive Director of the Harvard Center for International Development.

📅 Saturday, November 15 | 10 AM - 3 PM
📍 Biotech G10

Register today at cglink.me/2ee/r2293036!
November 13, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Check out our new episode of #SpeakingOfLanguage. 🎙

We chat with Cornell PhD student Jadon Geathers about the development of his AI speaking partner platform for language learners, ChitterChatter.

Listen in & like us!

lrc.cornell.edu/podcast

#仁
November 12, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Spoken by more than 125 million people, Japanese blends tradition and innovation.

Visit asianstudies.cornell.edu/research/japanese to learn more about Japanese at Cornell.

#FLOW #FeaturedLanguageOfTheWeek #WordTour #CornellLRC
November 11, 2025 at 4:01 PM
✨ LRC Student Assistant Spotlight ✨

Meet Romina!

Romina is a first-year student in Economics who is new to the LRC this semester. Make sure to stop by G25 to say hi to Romina!
November 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Happy International Tongue Twister Day! 🌏👅

Enjoy these phrases from around the world. Warning: May cause tangled tongues. 😝
November 9, 2025 at 4:01 PM