{"id":11208,"date":"2022-08-10T16:33:51","date_gmt":"2022-08-10T20:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/?p=11208"},"modified":"2022-08-29T17:34:36","modified_gmt":"2022-08-29T21:34:36","slug":"hollins-receives-iie-american-passport-project-grant-to-support-study-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/hollins-receives-iie-american-passport-project-grant-to-support-study-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"Hollins Receives IIE American Passport Project Grant to Support Study Abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-11328\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/APP-Grant.jpg\" alt=\"Hollins students abroad\" width=\"375\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/APP-Grant.jpg 375w, https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/APP-Grant-250x200.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 375px) 100vw, 375px\" \/>\n<span class=\"edgtf-dropcaps edgtf-normal\" style=\"color: #00764d\">\n\tH<\/span>ollins is one of 40 institutions selected by the Institute of International Education (IIE) to receive an IIE American Passport Project grant. The grant will enable up to 25 first-year Hollins students to obtain a U.S. passport and start their study-abroad journey.<\/p>\n<p>The IIE American Passport Project is intended to promote diversity, inclusion, access, and equity in study abroad and to support the IIENetwork, IIE\u2019s global membership network, in its efforts to encourage students to go abroad who would otherwise not participate in an international experience as part of their college education.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis grant will enable traditionally underrepresented students at Hollins to take the first step in studying abroad\u2014to acquire a passport,\u201d said Ramona Kirsch, director of international programs at Hollins. \u201cThis will not only serve them well during their time at Hollins but also after they graduate and continue to explore the world and become globally engaged.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ollins is one of 40 institutions selected by the Institute of International Education (IIE) to receive an IIE American Passport Project grant. The grant will enable up to 25 first-year Hollins students to obtain a U.S. passport and start their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,130],"tags":[133],"class_list":["post-11208","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-in_the_loop","category-homepage-side","tag-summer-2022"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11208","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11208"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11208\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11525,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11208\/revisions\/11525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11208"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11208"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hollins.edu\/magazine\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11208"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}