Day: October 22, 2018

Commercial Log Specialist, CNN – Atlanta, GA

Stephanie Jackson

What part will you play? Schedule and manage commercial unit placement on current/future commercial logs for International News networks in accordance with client requests (including recapturing). Be a part of the team effort to deliver all CNN International and CNN Espanol commercial logs to Master Control within deadlines. Liaise with Creative Marketing and Master Control to ensure all logs are ready to air. Verify programming, break structures, and materials IDs across the International and Espanol News networks. Partner with other Sales Operations offices globally to ensure correct placement of spots.…

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USDOS Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program

Stephanie Jackson

Applications are now being accepted for the U.S. Department of State’s Critical Language Scholarship (CLS) Program at http://www.clscholarship.org/apply Applications are due Tuesday, November 27, 2018 by 8:00pm EST. The CLS Program is a fully-funded intensive overseas language and cultural immersion program for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students enrolled at U.S. colleges and universities. Students spend eight to ten weeks abroad studying one of 15 critical languages: Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bangla, Chinese, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Swahili, Turkish, and Urdu.  Most CLS languages do not require previous study of the target language. The…

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Boren Scholarship/Fellowship Info Session

Stephanie Jackson

October 25 at 11am in Student Center #320 The Boren awards provide funding for undergrad/graduate students to study critical need languages across the globe. Tech students are well qualified for this opportunity. Last year, three Tech students were selected for this prestigious award and a Boren alum will talk about his experience studying Russian in Kazakhstan last year. For more information about the Boren awards, visit https://borenawards.org/

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