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Language & International Directions Advising

International Directions Advisor Michael Kruse provides academic and career advising to undergraduate students who are interested in languages and international area studies. Michael is available to meet with students from across campus to help connect them with academic programs and campus resources that fit their interests, as well as to discuss professional opportunities that draw on their language-learning and international experiences. Thank you to the Madison Initiative for Undergraduates for making this service possible.

Advising Schedule & Locations

Spring 2013

Regular office hours for appointments and walk-ins. See calendar for times and locations.

Walk-in advising will be cancelled on Tuesday, May 7.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday

8:30-11:30 am

1322 Van Hise Hall

8:30-11:30 am

155 Middleton Building

8:30-11:30 am

1322 Van Hise Hall

2:00-4:00 pm

6 Ingraham Hall

2:00-4:00 pm

301D Ingraham Hall

2:00-4:00 pm

106 Red Gym


Schedule an appointment

To inquire about meeting outside of these times, or if you have a quick question that does not require a conversation, please email Michael at advisor@languageinstitute.wisc.edu. The email should come from your wisc.edu email account (why?) and include your Campus ID number. If it is an ongoing email conversation, please include the history. If it is determined that your question cannot be answered via email you may be asked to make an appointment.

Michael Kruse
International Directions Advisor
Language Institute
1322 Van Hise Hall
advisor@languageinstitute.wisc.edu

Michael Kruse, International Directions Advisor

About Michael

Michael holds an M.A from the UW-Madison Department of Languages and Cultures of Asia, and speaks Hindi and Urdu, which he learned both at UW-Madison and while traveling and doing research in India. Prior to joining the Language Institute, Michael worked as Communications and Outreach Specialist for the UW-Madison Center for South Asia, where he managed print and online communications, helped coordinate the Annual Conference on South Asia, and served as the Foreign Language and Area Studies coordinator.

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Upcoming Events

Brownbag discussion: Language Learning and Study Abroad
12:00-1:00pm, Monday, April 29
1322 Van Hise Hal, 1220 Linden Drive

Research for decades has shown the enormous potential of study abroad for facilitating language proficiency and promoting cultural competence, both skills that are highly valued in today’s world.  But, practice, and also recent research, reminds us that study abroad is not highly successful for all students. Learn more >

Brownbag discussion: Innovation in Language Teaching and Learning Brownbag: New Directions?
12:00-1:00pm, Thursday, May 16
1418 Van Hise Hall, 1220 Linden Drive


 

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