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The Rutgers English Language Institute (RELI) supports multilingual English language learners in all stages of their academic careers: pre-undergraduate, undergraduate, graduate, and professional.  We strive to create a community of university partners by fostering cross-cultural and cross-linguistic programming across Schools and Programs, contributing to Rutgers University’s efforts to become a truly global institution. 

To embody this mission, we intend to:

  • Provide instruction to develop academic discourse in English 
  • Support and promote linguistic diversity
  • Develop translingual and transcultural curricular initiatives
  • Create community of support and connection for students
  • Serve as a resource for creating culturally responsive classrooms and programs
  • Contribute to global initiatives and programming