The Language Center at Carleton College supports the teaching and learning of languages by fostering curiosity, connection, and sustained engagement with languages and cultures. We work closely with students, faculty, and staff to support language learning both inside and beyond the classroom. (You can learn more about our role in the language learning experience at Carleton on our About Us page.)
- Bi- and multilingual Language Center Assistants available for conversation practice and language learning help across a range of languages.
- A welcoming space that includes a comfortable lounge for studying, games, film viewing, and language- and culture-related events, including daily music in languages offered at Carleton.
- Support for language- and culture-focused events and creative projects, such as Poetry Without Borders and the In Other Words zine.
- Self-study and digital language learning resources, including free access to Rosetta Stone and Mango Languages for Carleton students, faculty, and staff; curated resources for over 30 languages; and facilitated language circles, including a Korean Language Circle.
- Free access to Rosetta Stone and Mango Languages for Carleton students, faculty, and staff.
- Language testing and proficiency support, including coordination of placement and proficiency-related testing, as well as guidance for students navigating testing options and available funding support.
- and more!
To learn more about us, visit our Resources page or stop by the Language Center (located in LDC 220). We are excited to meet you!