{"id":7631,"date":"2019-12-14T05:53:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-14T10:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/?p=7631"},"modified":"2019-12-12T15:39:46","modified_gmt":"2019-12-12T20:39:46","slug":"scholar-earns-fulbright-to-teach-in-spain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/2019\/12\/14\/scholar-earns-fulbright-to-teach-in-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholar Earns Fulbright to Teach in Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/uf-fulbright.jpg\" alt=\"Emily Pressler (\u201919) \" class=\"wp-image-7632\" width=\"267\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/uf-fulbright.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/uf-fulbright-315x312.jpg 315w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/uf-fulbright-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/uf-fulbright-70x70.jpg 70w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 267px) 100vw, 267px\" \/><figcaption><em>Emily Pressler (\u201919)<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>University Honors Program student Emily Pressler (\u201919) graduated in May and is spending this academic year teaching English in Galicia, Spain. She was awarded an English Teaching Assistantship from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. The modern languages Spanish and French major from Long Island, New York, described the experience as \u201ca real chance to see how to organize and to teach a class, working closely with the teacher.\u201d In the future, Pressler may enroll in a master\u2019s program for teaching Spanish, with the goal of teaching at the high school level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Fulbright U.S. Student Program is a prestigious educational exchange, which aims to foster cultural understanding between the United States and other countries. The competitive program is open to Georgia Southern seniors and recent alumni who meet basic eligibility requirements. The University has a September deadline for applying for <br>\nthe program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>University Honors Program student Emily Pressler (\u201919) graduated in May and is spending this academic year teaching English in Galicia, Spain. She was awarded an English Teaching Assistantship from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program. The modern languages Spanish and French major from Long Island, New York, described the experience as \u201ca real chance to see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":7632,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,60],"tags":[62],"class_list":["post-7631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alumni","category-up-front","tag-fall-2019"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ww2.georgiasouthern.edu\/news\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}