TCNJ Department of World Languages & Cultures

06/18/2026

Exciting news! WLC has launched the first program of its kind in New Jersey, our new 4+1 World Languages and Linguistics + TESL program.

Earn your B.A. in World Languages and Linguistics AND an M.Ed. in TESL in 4-5 years, with K–12 certification in French, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, or Spanish plus ESL.

NJ schools need YOU — and districts are offering substantial salary increases for teachers with master’s degrees.

More info here: programs.tcnj.edu/wll-esl

Reach out with any questions!

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05/23/2026

A few more. We’re so proud of our amazing grads!

05/22/2026

Sending our biggest congratulations to all WLC grads. We loved celebrating with you today! Thank you to Dee Dee Miles for putting together an incredible senior celebration before the big graduation!

We are in awe of all that you’ve accomplished and can’t wait to see what comes next.

With love, the WLC Dept 💙💛

05/19/2026

Congratulations to Hope Margarum - TCNJ Fulbrighter!!!!
So proud of you!!!

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Sending warm congratulations to senior, Hope Margarum, on her Fulbright Award! Read more on our website https://tinyurl.com/Fulbright2026Margarum.

05/18/2026

Looking for an additional class this fall? Why not travel to Italy through film? Dr. Simona Wright’s Italian cinema class is taught in English and will immerse you in Italian history and culture while introducing you to some of the most important Italian directors and movies from the post-war period to today

05/12/2026

Kick-off to graduation! Thanks to everyone who came to the WLC end-of-year party. We loved celebrating our incredible students and amazing grads 💙💛

05/12/2026

TODAY! Take a break from studying and join the Department of World Languages and Cultures for pizza and cake to celebrate our graduates and the end of the school year! 2:30 pm in Bliss Lounge and outdoor terrace

05/11/2026

Congratulations to senior International Studies major and Chinese and Business minor, Anushka Pradhan, who was accepted at the National University of Singapore to complete a Master’s of Science in Management

04/30/2026

Please see upcoming info session on Monday, May 4th at 5 pm to study abroad for the Spring, 2027 semester in beautiful Alcalá de Henares Spain hosted by the CGE and Prof. Emeritus Dr. Deborah Compte who will be leading the program.

FYI all financial aid and merit scholarships you would receive at TCNJ can be used toward this program.

If you’re unable to attend the info session, please feel free to make an appointment with Jennifer Margherito, CGE program advisor for TCNJ Spain, [email protected]

Ms. Margherito will be happy to meet with you for an advising appointment (in person or virtual) to discuss the course offerings; program calendar, activities, costs, scholarship opportunities, and application process/timeline.

04/29/2026

Sending our biggest congratulations to Dr. Celia Liu who received a Roscar for being faculty advisor of the year as advisor to the Dragonflies Asian dance group. With more than 230 student organizations on campus this is no small accomplishment! Dr Liu works tirelessly in all that she does and we’re so happy her hard work has been recognized! 🌺🌺