{"id":48138,"date":"2011-08-31T12:50:24","date_gmt":"2011-08-31T16:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/?p=48138"},"modified":"2024-07-01T16:52:54","modified_gmt":"2024-07-01T20:52:54","slug":"fulbrights11-grady","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2011\/08\/31\/fulbrights11-grady\/","title":{"rendered":"Emily Grady &#039;10, Fulbright teaching assistantship recipient"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2011\/08\/emily-grady-web.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"210\" height=\"242\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2011\/08\/emily-grady-web.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium alignright\" alt=\"Emily Grady\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Emily Grady &#8217;10 has received an English Teaching Assistantship  from the Fulbright   U.S. Student Program.   These grants support  recipients in positions as teaching assistants abroad who   work with  local students on their English language skills and  knowledge  of the  United States. As the same time, the teaching  assistants pursue   individual research.<\/p>\n<p>Grady will teach in Argentina. As an environmental studies major at Bates, she co-founded two student environmental organizations, lobbied Maine&#8217;s senators for comprehensive climate legislation and co-founded an environmental leadership training program for Bates students.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Now, as she teaches English in Argentina, she hopes also to continue her environmental advocacy, both with local organizations and, hopefully, in her own curriculum.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I hope to partner with an environmental organization or government agency to first, learn about the ways environmental issues are perceived, discussed and managed in Argentina,&#8221; she says, &#8220;and second, to couple that knowledge with my experience working in sustainability education.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emily Grady &#8217;10 has received a Fulbright assistantship for teaching English in Argentina. As an environmental studies major at Bates, Grady co-founded two student environmental organizations, lobbied Maine&#8217;s senators for comprehensive climate legislation and co-founded an environmental leadership training program for Bates students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":148,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[7,232],"tags":[2327,138,10760,3709,10752],"class_list":["post-48138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alumni","category-environment-sustainability","tag-class-of-2010","tag-education","tag-environmental-studies","tag-fulbright-u-s-student-program","tag-south-america"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/148"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48138"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86293,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48138\/revisions\/86293"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}