SPAGrad shall represent all students admitted to the graduate program in the Spanish Department of ASU. SPAGrad will provide a voice for graduate student concerns and will promote better-informed decisions regarding life within the Spanish Department.

Sigma Delta Pi is the only honor society devoted exclusively to students of Spanish in four-year colleges and universities. Not only the largest foreign-language honor society in existence, it is among the elite as attested by its membership since 1966 in the Association of College Honor Societies (ACHS), the nation's only certifying agency for college and university honor societies.

To serve as a helpful and quick aid to help non-Chinese speakers pronounce Chinese names, we have created a webpage that provides a simple guide to pronunciation. Chinese is distinct in that it is a tonal language. But the allomorphic feature of tones is not usually marked in alphabetic Romanization of Chinese (called pinyin). Since the user of this guide will likely encounter such unmarked Romanization, we will dismiss tones in transcribing the sounds in pinyin.

The 28th Annual contest was held at Saguaro High School in Scottsdale, Sunday, April 9, 2017.  There were 46 contestants from 6 high schools, 3 community colleges, and 3 state universities.  Nineteen prizes were given, including the Grand Prize of a round trip ticket to Japan by Japan Airlines, and a one week rail pass by IACE Travel.  We are proud to say that ASU students won 10 prizes out of 19, including the Gr

All Flagship students will complete their major requirements alongside Flagship requirements at ASU. Students may pursue any major or minor while participating in the Flagship program. Students are required to take an additional 18 credits* on top of their major or minor requirements:

The School of International Letters and Cultures invites anyone who is searching for a place to come and get to know people from across the world or surround themselves with languages from around the globe. This event is held every Wednesday and provides a space for those who want to practice a new language or meet new people.

 

Intensive language courses are proficiency-oriented courses designed to achieve the maximum level of proficiency in a dynamic communicative environment. The class time is spent on a variety of fast-paced activities, focused especially on the development of speaking skills.