{"637531":{"#nid":"637531","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Modern Languages Welcomes New Class of Master\u0027s Students ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe inaugural master\u0026#39;s class of the School of Modern Languages had to complete their degrees during a global pandemic, improvising new ways to to connect with the cultures they research -- and with each other -- virtually. As Fall semester brings the second-ever cohort of master\u0026#39;s students to the School, grad students and faculty teamed up to welcome new students into the community.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026quot;We want them to know that no matter what is happening in the world, we are here for them,\u0026quot; said Neta Kanny, who produced and edited the \u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_dYUS-LsMoo\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\u0022\u003Evideo welcome\u003C\/a\u003E. \u0026quot;Graduate school is an incredible experience, and Modern Languages is like a home-away-from-home. I know that even in a hybrid format, students will have a great experience as part of this community, and I\u0026#39;m so excited for them to start their journey,\u0026quot; she said.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026quot;It\u0026#39;s important for us that students feel connected and know they can reach out to us,\u0026quot; said Jenny Strakovsky, Assistant Director of Graduate Studies and Career Education. \u0026quot;The study of language is about bringing people together, and we\u0026#39;re very excited to welcome new students into the School.\u0026quot;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=_dYUS-LsMoo\u0026amp;feature=youtu.be\u0022\u003EWelcome Graduate Students video - Click here\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"School of Modern Languages introduces second year of master\u0027s students."}],"uid":"34815","created_gmt":"2020-08-05 14:54:33","changed_gmt":"2020-08-20 16:08:51","author":"esnelling3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2020-08-05T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2020-08-05T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"637530":{"id":"637530","type":"image","title":"Welcome grad students","body":null,"created":"1596639154","gmt_created":"2020-08-05 14:52:34","changed":"1596639154","gmt_changed":"2020-08-05 14:52:34","alt":"","file":{"fid":"242507","name":"WELCOME GRAD STUDENTS!.png","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/WELCOME%20GRAD%20STUDENTS%21.png","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/WELCOME%20GRAD%20STUDENTS%21.png","mime":"image\/png","size":130838,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/WELCOME%20GRAD%20STUDENTS%21.png?itok=51FvX5lN"}}},"media_ids":["637530"],"groups":[{"id":"612000","name":"Atlanta Global Studies Center (AGSC)"},{"id":"611608","name":"Global Media and Cultures (GMC)"},{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1284","name":"School of Modern Languages"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EEmily Snelling\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nMarketing and Events Coordinator\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nesnelling3@gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","format":"limited_html"}],"email":["esnelling3@gatech.edu"],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}