{"id":2999,"date":"2016-01-21T09:50:59","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T14:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/dev-mag\/?p=2999"},"modified":"2023-02-14T13:54:18","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T18:54:18","slug":"an-international-affair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/2016\/01\/21\/an-international-affair\/","title":{"rendered":"An International Affair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3048\" src=\"http:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/SPRING16an-international-affair.jpg\" alt=\"SPRING16an-international-affair\" width=\"650\" height=\"433\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/SPRING16an-international-affair.jpg 650w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/SPRING16an-international-affair-100x67.jpg 100w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/SPRING16an-international-affair-315x210.jpg 315w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/SPRING16an-international-affair-550x366.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Georgia Southern Global Ambassadors created booths inspired by countries from Germany to Ghana to Japan to Trinidad and Tobago \u2014 and others in between \u2014 at the 10th Annual International Festival. The University and local community turned out to see performances by the Marcel Portilla Band, Bollywood &amp; Classical Fusion Dance, Grupo Folkl\u00f3rico Uruguayo Cimmarr\u00f3n, Conjunto Orgullo Paname\u00f1o and Confucius Institute Dance Troupe. 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