{"id":46136,"date":"2017-06-26T20:09:03","date_gmt":"2017-06-26T20:09:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/?p=46136"},"modified":"2023-02-14T20:53:24","modified_gmt":"2023-02-14T20:53:24","slug":"meet-the-2017-2018-fulbright-scholars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/2017\/06\/26\/meet-the-2017-2018-fulbright-scholars\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the 2017-2018 Fulbright Scholars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/160516-Parks-Dustin-72dpi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-46140\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/160516-Parks-Dustin-72dpi-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Dustin Parks\" width=\"185\" height=\"278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/160516-Parks-Dustin-72dpi-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/160516-Parks-Dustin-72dpi.jpg 589w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 185px) 100vw, 185px\" \/><\/a>Dustin Parks\u00a0\u201817<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>B.A. in Economics and Finance<\/li>\n<li>2016 URGO Summer Researcher with Dr. Stella Hofrenning in Economics<\/li>\n<li>Mayo Innovations Scholar<\/li>\n<li>Fluent in Spanish<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Traveling to Peru to conduct research on entrepreneurial education.<\/p>\n<p>Dustin\u2019s project will investigate the strengths and limitations of entrepreneurial coursework at the secondary level in the national, Peruvian education. He plans to use his experiences as a Fulbright Scholar to pursue a PhD in economics after his time in Peru.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/image1-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-46139\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/image1-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Hannah Schmit\" width=\"277\" height=\"208\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/image1-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/image1-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/image1-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/image1-1.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 277px) 100vw, 277px\" \/><\/a>Hannah Schmit\u00a0\u201817<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>B.A. in Sociology and Religion<\/li>\n<li>Minor in Biology<\/li>\n<li>2015 &amp; 2016 summer research assistant with Dr. James Vela-McConnell in Sociology<\/li>\n<li>Honors Program graduate<\/li>\n<li>Choir member<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Traveling to Czech Republic to be an English Teaching Assistant.<\/p>\n<p>Hannah plans to engage with the Czech community with her musical skills and through volunteer work at a community outreach center. On her return, she plans to pursue a master\u2019s in Public Health or Administration.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/image1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-46138\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/image1-230x300.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Hannah Frey\" width=\"206\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/image1-230x300.jpg 230w, https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/image1.jpg 490w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 206px) 100vw, 206px\" \/><\/a><\/strong>Hannah Frey\u00a0\u201815<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>B.A. in \u00ad\u00ad\u00ad\u00ad\u00ad\u00ad\u00ad\u00ad\u00ad\u00ad\u00ad\u00ad\u00ad\u00adInternational Relations and History<\/li>\n<li>Honors Program graduate<\/li>\n<li>Currently employed by AmeriCorps as a Digital Literacy Coordinator<\/li>\n<li>Fluent in Korean<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Traveling to South Korea to be an English Teaching Assistant.<\/p>\n<p>Hannah plans to connect with the community by speaking their language and participating in dance and cooking classes. After her time in Korea, she plans on enrolling in a graduate program for International Affairs or Foreign Service and then working for the State Department of the United States.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/frantz.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-46137\" src=\"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/urgo\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/22\/2017\/06\/frantz.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Rachel Frantz\" width=\"169\" height=\"172\" \/><\/a>Rachel Frantz \u201817<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>B.S. in Biology<\/li>\n<li>2014-2015 academic-year researcher with Dr. Kevin Potts in Biology<\/li>\n<li>Two sport athlete (lacrosse and cross country), captain, and coach<\/li>\n<li>Choir member<\/li>\n<li>Also accepted to PhD in Marine Biology at USC-Los Angeles (full-ride)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Traveling to Malaysia to be an English Teaching Assistant.<\/p>\n<p>Rachel plans to bring her skills from tutoring, coaching, and docenting and her passion for the environment into the classroom. She will attend six months of graduate school, teach for a year in Malaysia and then return to her PhD studies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Dustin Parks\u00a0\u201817 B.A. in Economics and Finance 2016 URGO Summer Researcher with Dr. Stella Hofrenning in Economics Mayo Innovations Scholar Fluent in Spanish Traveling to Peru to conduct research on entrepreneurial education. Dustin\u2019s project will investigate the strengths and limitations of entrepreneurial coursework at the secondary level in the national, Peruvian education. 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