<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:verdana,sans-serif">Please share the following announcement with your students and others who may qualify for this<b><font color="#0000ff"> Undergraduate Korean Study Abroad Travel Grant </font></b>provided by <b><font color="#0000ff">The Korea Society.</font></b> Awards of up to $2,000 are granted for undergrads engaging this spring in a full-term study abroad experience in Korea. <br><br><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:black;font-size:12pt;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">This</span><span style="color:black;font-size:12pt;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"> </span><b style="font-size:11pt"><i style=""><span style="font-size:12pt;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><font color="#0000ff">‘travel topping off’</font></span></i></b><span style="color:rgb(0,112,192);font-size:12pt;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"> </span><span style="color:black;font-size:12pt;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">grant, awarded directly to the
student, has been developed to defray travel expenses for students who would
normally struggle financially to realize the life-changing experience of
studying abroad, the soft-skill development which future employers seek and, most importantly, the opportunity to cultivate an in-person
understanding of Korea, a country of strategic importance to the U.S.</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="color:black;font-size:12pt;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in">The application is currently
open with a </span><b style=""><span style="font-size:12pt;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><font color="#0000ff">deadline for applying on January
22, 2024.</font></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;color:rgb(74,74,76)"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;color:rgb(0,112,192);border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><br></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%"><font color="#000000">For more information, visit our website at</font> </span><span class="gmail-MsoHyperlink" style=""><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:150%"><a href="https://www.koreasociety.org/education/travel-abroad" style="font-weight:bold;text-decoration-line:underline"><font color="#0000ff">https://www.koreasociety.org/education/travel-abroad</font></a><font color="#0563c1"> </font><font color="#000000">or contact Linda Tobash at <a href="mailto:linda.tobash@koreasociety.org">linda.tobash@koreasociety.org</a>.</font></span></span><span style="color:rgb(0,112,192);font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;border:1pt none windowtext;padding:0in"><br></span></p></div></div>