{"id":11423,"date":"2015-02-17T16:20:57","date_gmt":"2015-02-17T21:20:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=11423"},"modified":"2015-02-17T16:21:46","modified_gmt":"2015-02-17T21:21:46","slug":"us-brazil-connect-fellows-students-for-2015-named","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=11423","title":{"rendered":"US Brazil Connect fellows students for 2015 named"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-11425 size-medium\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2015-fellows-first-time-meeting-photo-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"2015 fellows first time meeting-photo\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2015-fellows-first-time-meeting-photo-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2015-fellows-first-time-meeting-photo-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2015-fellows-first-time-meeting-photo-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/2015-fellows-first-time-meeting-photo-1080x810.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The following NMC students have been selected to be US Brazil Connect fellows for 2015: (from left to right in picture)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Amanda Ufer<\/li>\n<li>Madelaine White<\/li>\n<li>Megan Perry<\/li>\n<li>Alyssa Ruggles<\/li>\n<li>Kendyl Weekley<\/li>\n<li>Emma Jabour<\/li>\n<li>Jake Duell<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>For the third year in a row, NMC, along with 5 other colleges nation-wide will send student teams to Brazil for 30 days.\u00a0 While there, they will be teaching English to Brazilian high school students who are working to improve their language skills and gain global awareness through a 6 month program of intensive learning and exchange.\u00a0 Upon returning from Brazil, USBC fellows will continue their international teaching and connection with their Brazilian students online.<\/p>\n<p>Also, Deanna Sinkler (not pictured), former NMC student who participated in US Brazil Connect 2014 has been nationally selected by USBC to be a senior fellow&#8211;quite an honor!\u00a0 She will be traveling with the NMC team serving as a mentor.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, contact the Office of International Services and Service Learning at 995-2524.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following NMC students have been selected to be US Brazil Connect fellows for 2015: (from left to right in picture) Amanda Ufer Madelaine White Megan Perry Alyssa Ruggles Kendyl Weekley Emma Jabour Jake Duell<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[1341,2009,230,231,542,3160,2155],"class_list":["post-11423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-student-news","tag-brazil","tag-fellows","tag-global","tag-international","tag-teaching","tag-united-states-brazil-connect","tag-usbc"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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