{"id":11486,"date":"2021-08-20T16:19:46","date_gmt":"2021-08-20T16:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/?p=11486"},"modified":"2022-07-29T18:42:23","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T18:42:23","slug":"fulbright-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/2021\/08\/20\/fulbright-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Augsburg students earn Fulbright awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This year, three Augsburg students earned Fulbright awards, and one has been named a Fulbright alternate candidate.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Citlaly Escobar <\/strong><strong>\u201921 <\/strong>and <strong>Ciashia Shiongyaj <\/strong><strong>\u201921 <\/strong>both won Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships to Taiwan. <strong>Shamsa Ahmed \u201921 <\/strong>won a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to South Korea.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Taiwana Shambley \u201921<\/strong>, an alternate Fulbright English Teaching Assistant candidate, will teach English in Laos if additional funding becomes available.<\/p>\n<p>The Fulbright Program was created to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year, three Augsburg students earned Fulbright awards, and one has been named a Fulbright alternate candidate. Citlaly Escobar \u201921 and Ciashia Shiongyaj \u201921 both won Fulbright English Teaching Assistantships to Taiwan. Shamsa Ahmed \u201921 won a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship to South Korea. Taiwana Shambley \u201921, an alternate Fulbright English Teaching Assistant candidate, will <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":437,"featured_media":11578,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[101,111,118,134,176,164],"class_list":["post-11486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-the-quad","tag-academic-departments","tag-alumni-news-and-updates","tag-awards-and-recognition","tag-class-of-2021","tag-fulbright","tag-spring-summer-2021"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/437"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11486"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11980,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11486\/revisions\/11980"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/now\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}