Special Programs

A few weeks ago, the ELC visited Chicago with our summer programs. Our students, scholars, and guests visited sites around the city including 875 North Michigan Avenue (formerly known as…

The MSU English Language Center is hosting another wonderful cohort of the Fulbright Pre-Academic Program (PAP) from July 18 to August 15, 2026. 24 participants from 17 countries are taking…

It was a ‘Go Green! Go White!” kind of day as participants from our ELC summer programs had the unique opportunity to tour the Spartan Stadium building, amble through the…

The whole ELC crew visited MOO-ville Creamery in Nashville, MI yesterday for some wholesome farm fun! We had lunch, toured the robotic cow barn, watched the robots milk cows, fed…

When: Saturday, July 18, 2026 – 6 am to 11 pm. Details: A one day trip to downtown Chicago. A bus will drop you off at Millennium Park and you…

When: Saturday, July 11, 2026 - 7:30 am to 6 pm Details: We’ll spend a day on Michigan’s west coast, a popular tourist destination. The trip includes an exciting dune…

The Takenaka trainees made a visit to the Gene L. Klida Utica Academy for International Studies (GLK-UAIS) last week where they provided presentations and exchanged language with Erin Sillivan's Japanese…

It's become a tradition that our first Summer Intensive Program group event is a Spartan baseball game at McLane Stadium. This year, we had a perfect outing with a warm…

The ELC's Takenaka Corporation trainee program began this week. The trainees enjoyed a welcome dinner at HopCat in East Lansing, visited the MSU's new Recreation and Wellness Center and made…

The ELC hosted Sorari Narimatsu, our first student from Kumamoto University, for a 3 week program in March. Sorari made the most of her time at MSU, studying in the…