{"582560":{"#nid":"582560","#data":{"type":"news","title":"A Home for the Holidays - Liberal Arts","body":[{"value":"\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022x_MsoNormal\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Ci\u003EA\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/i\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003Ci\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EHome for the Holidays\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/i\u003E\u003Cspan\u003Ewas started in 2014 by the Student Government Association when we realized that a lot of international students aren\u0026rsquo;t able to travel home over the short Thanksgiving break. In order to build a stronger GT community, this program was designed to provide international students the opportunity to experience the Thanksgiving holiday - for many, for the first time - in a local family\u0026rsquo;s home.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022x_MsoNormal\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EWe are matching these students with other members of the Tech community for the Thanksgiving holiday! Students will go to the host\u0026rsquo;s home on Thursday, November 24, 2016 to share a Thanksgiving meal.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022x_MsoNormal\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ELast year, we were able to pair 87 students with \u0026nbsp;55 hosts as a part of the program. With your involvement in the College of Liberal Arts, we were hoping you would be able to help us grow that number by sending this message to any students, faculty, and staff you work with. The forms to participate are linked below.\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022x_MsoNormal\u0022\u003EIf you would like to host a student, please submit the form below:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022x_MsoNormal\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.tinyurl.com\/2016HostAHomeForTheHolidays\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ewww.tinyurl.com\/2016HostAHomeForTheHolidays\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022x_MsoNormal\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EIf you are an international student looking to be paired, please submit the form below:\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022x_MsoNormal\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cb\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.tinyurl.com\/2016GuestAHomeForTheHolidays\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ewww.tinyurl.com\/2016GuestAHomeForTheHolidays\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/b\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022x_MsoNormal\u0022\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022x_MsoNormal\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ECheck out some of the publicity the program got last year!\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022x_MsoNormal\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/links1.mixmaxusercontent.com\/JZDbixfDqHixZ7ELi\/l\/0yIk8cZcw7CUCXhyJ?messageId=wIkgHr8s82LdYbVyR\u0026amp;rn=\u0026amp;re=iUHZl5CajVGdhdmLjFWaAVmbhV2auE2YjVmYlJnI\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EInstitute Communications Promo\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022x_MsoNormal\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/links6.mixmaxusercontent.com\/JZDbixfDqHixZ7ELi\/l\/JW2xidifUxwRzL7QM?messageId=wIkgHr8s82LdYbVyR\u0026amp;rn=\u0026amp;re=iUHZl5CajVGdhdmLjFWaAVmbhV2auE2YjVmYlJnI\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EInstitute Communications\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022x_MsoNormal\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/links3.mixmaxusercontent.com\/JZDbixfDqHixZ7ELi\/l\/UUFe4Il8VJt4cAXP3?messageId=wIkgHr8s82LdYbVyR\u0026amp;rn=\u0026amp;re=iUHZl5CajVGdhdmLjFWaAVmbhV2auE2YjVmYlJnI\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003ETechnique Review\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022x_MsoNormal\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Cspan\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/links5.mixmaxusercontent.com\/JZDbixfDqHixZ7ELi\/l\/jrtOLrbN2NIHpWsgP?messageId=wIkgHr8s82LdYbVyR\u0026amp;rn=\u0026amp;re=iUHZl5CajVGdhdmLjFWaAVmbhV2auE2YjVmYlJnI\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003ESGA Alumni Newsletter Recap\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/div\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cdiv\u003E\r\n\u003Cp class=\u0022x_MsoNormal\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan\u003EPlease apply by November 4, 2016! 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