
{"id":2705,"date":"2016-01-20T09:58:26","date_gmt":"2016-01-20T14:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.berea.edu\/cie\/?p=2705"},"modified":"2018-05-31T14:12:24","modified_gmt":"2018-05-31T18:12:24","slug":"berea-college-student-named-fulbright-semi-finalist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/cie\/2016\/01\/20\/berea-college-student-named-fulbright-semi-finalist\/","title":{"rendered":"Berea College Student Named Fulbright Semi-Finalist"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Berea, KY- Berea College is proud to announce that Aja Croteau \u201916 of Winchester, KY was just named a semi-finalist at the next level for an international post-graduate US Student Fulbright Scholarship. This graduating senior\u2019s proposal will now be sent to Belgium to be considered there.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-251 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/02\/Aja-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Aja Croteau\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/02\/Aja-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/02\/Aja-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/cie\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2016\/02\/Aja.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Aja hopes to be an English Teaching Assistant (ETA) in Belgium. Studying French throughout middle and high school revealed her passion for exploring new languages and cultures. As an additional project, Aja plans to engage with food issues that arise in Belgium. She has vast experience working with food security and teaching people how to grow their own healthier food. She will find out by late April if she has been selected by the Belgian National Selection Committee.<\/p>\n<p>The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is an international educational exchange sponsored by the U.S. State Department. It is designed to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries through cultural engagement.<\/p>\n<p>Since its establishment in 1946 under legislation introduced by the late Senator J. William Fulbright, of Arkansas, the Fulbright Program has provided opportunities for approximately 325,400 people from the United States and from countries around the world to observe each others&#8217; political, economic, educational and cultural institutions, to exchange ideas, and to embark on joint ventures of importance to the general welfare of the world&#8217;s inhabitants. The program operates in more than 155 countries worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Berea students who are about to graduate or young alumni can apply at the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/cie\/fulbright-us-student-program\/\">https:\/\/legacy.berea.edu\/cie\/fulbright-us-student-program\/<\/a>. \u00a0The deadline for the application is September 30<sup>th<\/sup> every award year.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Berea, KY- Berea College is proud to announce that Aja Croteau \u201916 of Winchester, KY was just named a semi-finalist at the next level for an international post-graduate US Student Fulbright Scholarship. This graduating senior\u2019s proposal will now be sent to Belgium to be considered there. 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