{"614894":{"#nid":"614894","#data":{"type":"news","title":"U.S. Olympic Committee FLAME Program","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EFLAME (Finding Leaders Among Minorities Everywhere) works to expose undergraduate and graduate students of color to the Olympic and Paralympic movement while preparing them for careers in the sport industry.\u0026nbsp;The program offers students an eight-day interactive curriculum with the opportunity to ignite their professional development, spark new aspirations and catalyze their careers while hearing from dynamic speakers, including Olympians, Paralympians, and other industry leaders.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EPast presenters include:\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EJohn Carlos,\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cem\u003Ebronze medalist, 1968 Olympic Games\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003EAnita DeFrantz,\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cem\u003Ebronze medalist, 1976 Olympic Games,\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nInternational Olympic Committee Executive and USOC Board Member\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003EApril Holmes,\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cem\u003Egold medalist, 2008 Paralympic Games\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003EElana Meyers Taylor\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cem\u003E,\u0026nbsp;2x silver medalist, 2014 and 2018 Olympic Games\u003C\/em\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003ETommie Smith\u003C\/strong\u003E,\u0026nbsp;\u003Cem\u003Egold medalist, 1968 Olympic Games\u003C\/em\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe 2019 FLAME Program will take place at the Colorado Springs Olympic Training Center from May 27--June 3, 2019. The application will be live in early December. Visit \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.teamusa.org\/flame?_cldee=YW15LmR1bmdlckBoc29jLmdhdGVjaC5lZHU%3d\u0026amp;recipientid=lead-40ac0770e7e1e811810d005056ad7e4d-4514b98c021f471893e7a69ca6fad4d3\u0026amp;esid=cdc16d7a-ede1-e811-810c-005056ad0a0f\u0022\u003Ethis website\u003C\/a\u003E for more information.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"FLAME (Finding Leaders Among Minorities Everywhere) works to expose undergraduate and graduate students of color to the Olympic and Paralympic movement while preparing them for careers in the sport industry. "}],"uid":"33693","created_gmt":"2018-12-03 18:52:01","changed_gmt":"2018-12-03 18:52:01","author":"Kayleigh Haskin","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2018-12-03T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2018-12-03T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"614893":{"id":"614893","type":"image","title":"FLAME","body":null,"created":"1543863107","gmt_created":"2018-12-03 18:51:47","changed":"1543863107","gmt_changed":"2018-12-03 18:51:47","alt":"","file":{"fid":"234142","name":"postcard_resized.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/postcard_resized.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/postcard_resized.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":206506,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/postcard_resized.jpg?itok=QQkaBDIo"}}},"media_ids":["614893"],"groups":[{"id":"473211","name":"_OLD: School of History and Sociology Student Blog"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"166849","name":"HSOC Blog"},{"id":"166958","name":"speakers and events"},{"id":"179905","name":"leadership programs"}],"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":""}}}