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Is a Fulbright Fellowship an option for you after graduation? Learn more TODAY!
Learn about the Fulbright Scholarships and discover how researching or teaching abroad as part of this very prestigious program might be the right opportunity for you after graduation.
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The Bridge: Campus News

Sophie Flott ’22 awarded Fulbright Teaching Assistantship in Germany
Carthage senior Sophie Flott ’22 has been awarded a prestigious Fulbright Teaching Assistantship to spend a year teaching in northern Germany after graduation.
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The Bridge: Kudos

Carthage faculty, students host Educators Rising event for RUSD and KUSD students
Carthage welcomed juniors and seniors from Racine Unified School District and Kenosha Unified School District to campus for the fifth annual Educators Rising event, held on March 31.
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Academics,Student Achievements,Top Stories

Hired Before Graduation: Carthage graduates share their plans
Our graduates always have big plans — many of which were in place well before their commencement. Meet members of the Class of 2022 who were hired for full-time positions before they even graduated.
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The Bridge: News for Students

Educate and empower local youth: Join the Enactus DiversiReads Committee
Enactus DiversiReads is looking for new members to join our efforts to unify the Kenosha/Racine community with an emphasis on youth through a love of reading and celebrating differences.
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The Bridge: News for Students

Education students: Get interview and résumé tips during a virtual workshop tomorrow
Attend a virtual workshop, featuring James De Mint from the Center for Urban Teaching, on how to create a résumé and what to expect within an education interview.
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Alumni News,Community,Stories of Impact

Life lessons from Packer legend Donald Driver
Donald Driver, who rose out of poverty and homelessness to play in the NFL for 14 years, spoke with Carthage students as part of the Spotlight on Sports series.
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Carthage receives $150,000 grant for Urban Teacher Preparation Program
Carthage received a $150,000 grant from the William & Sheila Konar Foundation to grow its Urban Teacher Prep Program.
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Susan (Grunwald) Richardson ’96 represents Wisconsin in 2021 National Teacher of the Year Program
Carthage alumna Susan (Grunwald) Richardson ’96 was named one of five Wisconsin 2021 Teachers of the Year and is representing Wisconsin in the 2021 National Teacher of the Year Program.
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Top Stories

Carthage students raise $8,500 to fix South African school’s sanitation
Carthage students raised approximately $8,500 to renovate and provide a safe, clean school bathroom to the Nkume Primary School in the town of Eshowe.
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Carthage professor and students continue humanitarian work in South Africa
Carthage students and graduates, led by education professor Michele Hancock, traveled to Eshowe, South Africa, in early June to continue humanitarian work at Nkume Primary School.
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