{"547361":{"#nid":"547361","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Teach Abroad- Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Program","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/us.fulbrightonline.org\/about\/types-of-grants\/english-teaching-assistant-awards\u0022\u003EFulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Programs\u003C\/a\u003E place recipients in classrooms abroad to provide assistance to the local English teachers. ETA\u2019s help teach English language while serving as cultural ambassadors for the U.S. The age and academic level of the students varies by country, ranging from kindergarten to university level. Applicants for English Teaching Assistant Programs can apply to only one country.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech students and alumni who wish to apply should contact Dr. Kathryn Meehan, Director of Prestigious Fellowships, \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:kathryn.meehan@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Ekathryn.meehan@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJuly 8: Fulbright Information Session (12:00 \u2013 1:00 pm - Bill Moore Student Success Center, President\u2019s Suite C \u0026amp; D)\u003C\/strong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ESusan Belmonte, Pre-Teaching Advisor, can also help you in the editing process of your application.\u0026nbsp; \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sbelmonte@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Esbelmonte@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThe Georgia Tech campus application deadline is August 1, 2016.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech students and alumni who meet the campus deadline will receive support and guidance from the Prestigious Fellowship program as well as the Pre-Teaching program throughout the application process.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Cstrong\u003EThe Georgia Tech application completion deadline is August 31, 2016.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EAnyone can apply directly through Fulbright without the support of either office. The final Fulbright deadline is October 11, 2016 at 5:00 p.m.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ETeaching abroad is an excellent way to build a professional bridge between college and the start of your career.\u0026nbsp; You acquire new and additional skills and experiences that can make you a stronger candidate for opportunities you wish to pursue later. Bridge years help you link what you have done in college with what you want to do in the future.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Apply now for the Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Program and plan to attend the July 8th information session from 12-1PM."}],"uid":"27332","created_gmt":"2016-06-23 12:21:21","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:21:57","author":"Amy D\u0027Unger","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2016-06-23T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2016-06-23T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"190591":{"id":"190591","type":"image","title":"Fulbright Logo","body":null,"created":"1449179858","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:57:38","changed":"1475894838","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:47:18","alt":"Fulbright Logo","file":{"fid":"196261","name":"sh-fulbright-logo.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/sh-fulbright-logo_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/sh-fulbright-logo_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":32608,"path_740":"http:\/\/tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/sh-fulbright-logo_0.jpg?itok=LrcFkOQd"}}},"media_ids":["190591"],"groups":[{"id":"473211","name":"_OLD: School of History and Sociology Student Blog"}],"categories":[{"id":"42911","name":"Education"}],"keywords":[{"id":"8563","name":"careers"},{"id":"166849","name":"HSOC Blog"},{"id":"166958","name":"speakers and events"},{"id":"166843","name":"Study Abroad"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}