{"434171":{"#nid":"434171","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Campus deadline for preliminary application for Fulbright English Teaching Assistant grant programs","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFULBRIGHT ENGLISH TEACHING ASSISTANT (ETA) GRANT AND OTHER PRESTIGIOUS FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EUndergraduates who will complete their degree(s) by August of 2015 or alumni\u0026nbsp; interested in teaching and living abroad should apply for the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/us.fulbrightonline.org\/about\/types-of-grants\/english-teaching-assistant-grants\u0022\u003EFulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA)\u003C\/a\u003E programs.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; The English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Programs place Fulbrighters 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. \u0026nbsp;Language proficiency requirements vary. \u0026nbsp;\u003Ca title=\u0022Ctrl+Click or tap to follow the link\u0022 href=\u0022http:\/\/us.fulbrightonline.org\/about\/types-of-grants\/english-teaching-assistant-grants\u0022\u003EFor more information about ETA, click here\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/us.fulbrightonline.org\/about\/eligibility\u0022\u003EEligibility and ineligibility requirements\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ECampus deadline for preliminary applications is August 31, 2015\u003C\/strong\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EBy applying through Tech, students are assured assistance in creating and refining their applications, participation in mock interviews, and other support. \u0026nbsp;Students considering applying for a fellowship or award should apply through the Georgia Teach Office of Fellowships instead of applying individually.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EContact \u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:kathryn.meehan@gatech.edu?subject=ETA%20application\u0022\u003EKathryn Meehan, Prestigious Fellowships Advisor\u003C\/a\u003E and Susan Belmonte, Pre-Teaching Advisor, about the preliminary application and for more information about applying.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EThe Fulbright application deadline for the ETA 2016 \u2013 2017 programs is October 13, 2015 5:00 p.m. EST\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Tech Fellowships Office helps students identify and apply for nationally competitive awards. These awards can provide funding assistance for undergraduate and graduate study in the U.S. and abroad. The application process itself is also an exciting opportunity to prepare for graduate school, career goals, and more.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.news.gatech.edu\/2015\/08\/05\/students-get-your-apps-ready-fellowships\u0022\u003EClick here for a list of many of the most prestigious fellowships and awards\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"preliminary application campus deadline for application"}],"uid":"27710","created_gmt":"2015-08-13 14:10:44","changed_gmt":"2017-04-13 21:18:51","author":"Susan Belmonte","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2015-09-16T01:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2015-09-16T01:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2015-09-16T01:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2015-09-16 05:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2015-09-16 05:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2015-09-16 05:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"98281","name":"Pre-Teaching"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"10377","name":"Career\/Professional development"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}