{"673414":{"#nid":"673414","#data":{"type":"news","title":"German Day 2024 Showcases Student Experiences and Opportunities in Global Careers","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe German program in the School of Modern Languages recently hosted German Day 2024, an annual event that builds bridges between Georgia Tech students studying German and the German-speaking community in metro Atlanta and beyond.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EMore than 70 students and guests were in attendance at the Feb. 15 event. Current students shared their experiences studying and interning in Germany, and attendees learned about exciting global career pathways for German minors or majors.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFriends and partners of the German Program, including representatives from the Consul General of Germany, the Consul General of Switzerland, the German-American Chamber of Commerce of the Southern U.S., Porsche Cars North America, the German Cultural Center (Goethe-Zentrum Atlanta), and The Culture Mastery, LLC training program, spoke to the relevance of linguistic and intercultural competence in professional life.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EGuests also visited information and registration tables for the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.oie.gatech.edu\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EOffice of International Education\u003C\/a\u003E, the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.daad.de\/en\/\u0022 rel=\u0022noreferrer noopener\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003EGerman Academic Exchange Service\u003C\/a\u003E, and the Georgia Tech German Club.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EEach year, German Day also celebrates the generous supporters who make it possible for students to have transformative learning experiences abroad and to pursue M.S. studies through the Spurlock Study Abroad Scholarships, the Halle Foundation Scholarships, and the Dr. Bettina F. Cothran Study Abroad Scholarship.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThe event concluded with a networking reception where students and friends of the German Program connected and strengthened the German-American community at Georgia Tech and surrounding areas.\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe German program in the School of Modern Languages recently hosted German Day 2024, an annual event that builds bridges between Georgia Tech students studying German and the German-speaking community in metro Atlanta and beyond.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"The German program in the School of Modern Languages recently hosted German Day 2024, an annual event that builds bridges between Georgia Tech students studying German and the German-speaking community in metro Atlanta and beyond."}],"uid":"35777","created_gmt":"2024-03-08 14:02:15","changed_gmt":"2024-03-08 14:19:33","author":"Stephanie Kadel","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2024-03-08T00:00:00-05:00","iso_date":"2024-03-08T00:00:00-05:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"673343":{"id":"673343","type":"image","title":"German Day 2024","body":"\u003Cp\u003EGerman Day 2024\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","created":"1709906438","gmt_created":"2024-03-08 14:00:38","changed":"1709907470","gmt_changed":"2024-03-08 14:17:50","alt":"Students attend a lecture at German Day 2024","file":{"fid":"256727","name":"IMG_3123.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/2024\/03\/08\/IMG_3123.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/2024\/03\/08\/IMG_3123.png","mime":"image\/png","size":299925,"path_740":"http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/2024\/03\/08\/IMG_3123.png?itok=y7xzDKfJ"}}},"media_ids":["673343"],"groups":[{"id":"1284","name":"School of Modern Languages"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"47221","name":"german day"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:stephanie.kadel@gatech.edu\u0022\u003EStephanie N. Kadel\u003C\/a\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nIvan Allen College of Liberal Arts\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["stephanie.kadel@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}