{"641749":{"#nid":"641749","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Georgia Tech Lorraine","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EApplications Open Now for the SLS-France Program at Georgia Tech-Lorraine\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFocused on sustainability, the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/sls-france.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003EServe-Learn-Sustain (SLS) \u0026ndash; France Program allows\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;students at an intermediate level (FREN 2001) of French or above to dive deeper into French language and culture during their time at Georgia Tech-Lorraine. The program takes place on the Georgia Tech-Lorraine campus located in Metz, France, which is located in the heart of Europe: 45 minutes from Germany, Luxembourg and Belgium; 2 hours from Switzerland; and 1.5 hours from Paris.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe courses offered at Georgia Tech-Lorraine are taught by Georgia Tech professors and all course credits transfer back seamlessly. Students in the SLS-France Program will take two core French courses \u0026ndash; one classroom-based and one community-based \u0026ndash; as well as two targeted electives of their choice.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThen, taking learning beyond the classroom, the students will engage in service-learning projects in the Metz community. Each volunteering experience allows the students to interact with local French business owners and volunteers, practice their French, and aid in the region\u0026rsquo;s sustainability efforts.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor more information about the SLS-France Program at Georgia Tech-Lorraine, please visit\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/sls-france.gatech.edu\/\u0022\u003Esls-france.gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;or email\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:sls-france@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Esls-france@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;with any questions!\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The program takes place on the Georgia Tech-Lorraine campus located in Metz, France, which is located in the heart of Europe: 45 minutes from Germany, Luxembourg and Belgium; 2 hours from Switzerland; and 1.5 hours from Paris.              "}],"uid":"34945","created_gmt":"2020-12-01 16:32:09","changed_gmt":"2020-12-01 16:32:09","author":"tbarker30","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2020-12-01T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2020-12-01T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1298","name":"Parent and Family Programs"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"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":""}}}