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Opportunities<br />
New<br />
Happy almostspring from Hebrew University’s Office of Academic Affairs!<br />
Since you’re considering studying at HebrewU's Rothberg International School in<br />
Jerusalem, I’d like to share some new opportunities with you: new scholarships, new<br />
courses, upcoming summer programs, and more. If you have any questions, reply to<br />
this email or give me a call.<br />
Best,<br />
Keri Rosenbluh<br />
Keri Rosenbluh | Director | Office of Academic Affairs<br />
Rothberg International School | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem<br />
One Battery Park Plaza, 25th Floor, New York, NY 10004<br />
Tel: 2126078521 | Fax: 2128094183<br />
http://overseas.huji.ac.il
New Diversity Abroad Israel Scholarships<br />
Diversity Abroad & HebrewU are offering new cobranded scholarships to students from<br />
underrepresented groups who attend HebrewU in the <strong>2017</strong>2018 academic year. We will award five<br />
scholarships of $7,500 each for semesterlong study and ten scholarships of $5,000 each for summer<br />
study. Funds will be applied as a tuition credit, and any remaining balance will be disbursed directly to<br />
scholarship winners following arrival in Jerusalem, either via wire transfer or check.<br />
See the summer scholarship<br />
See the semester scholarship<br />
Upcoming Summer Programs<br />
Arabic Immersion Program<br />
Summer isn’t as far off as you think! If<br />
you’re interested in doing something<br />
different this year – like exploring Israel<br />
and the Middle East while earning<br />
academic credit from Israel’s leading<br />
university – check out our courses. We<br />
offer exciting options in Israel and Middle<br />
East Studies, Language Studies,<br />
Religious Studies, Social and Political<br />
Sciences, Business and Legal Studies,<br />
Education, and STEM subjects.<br />
Starting this summer, our Arabic<br />
Immersion Program will have a presemester<br />
intensive course for beginners.<br />
This fourweek course will offer 80100<br />
hours of Modern Standard Arabic (MSA)<br />
and include cultural activities, excursions,<br />
and a homestay weekend. If you don’t<br />
have a background in Arabic, you can<br />
take it during the summer or winter, and<br />
start the fall or spring semester at the<br />
intermediate level!
At HebrewU, you can take part in field<br />
trips, learn new languages, attend<br />
seminars, discover the country through<br />
social and academic activities, and meet<br />
other fascinating people from around the<br />
world! Apply by May 15.<br />
Check out our Summer Programs<br />
Additionally, semester studies at<br />
intermediate and advanced levels will<br />
now cover both MSA and Amia Arabic<br />
(Levantine dialect), with an additional<br />
course in Islam and/or Palestinian society.<br />
The semester program also includes:<br />
Family stay weekends in the Arab<br />
village of Abu Gush<br />
Field trips visiting different Arab<br />
communities in Israel (Muslim,<br />
Bedouin, and Christian)<br />
Weekly “Coffee House” meetings<br />
to practice conversational Arabic<br />
with Arab students from HebrewU<br />
Clubs such as Arabic Music<br />
Appreciation, the Arab World<br />
through Film, and Arab Folk<br />
Stories<br />
Learn more about the Arabic Immersion<br />
Program<br />
New Diversity in Education Courses<br />
A new range of undergraduate study<br />
abroad courses is now available through<br />
HebrewU’s School of Education, which<br />
provides lots of exciting new options for<br />
multiple majors, including education,<br />
early childhood education, psychology,<br />
Israel studies, and more. Courses (all<br />
taught in English) include:<br />
Cultural Pluralism or<br />
Multiculturalism: A Socio<br />
Psychological Perspective<br />
The Arab Society and the Arab<br />
Education System in Israel<br />
Teaching Other Religions in Israeli<br />
Education<br />
Multicultural Civic Education: The<br />
Case of Israel<br />
History of Israeli Education:<br />
Between Segregation and<br />
Integration<br />
Inclusive Early Childhood<br />
Education<br />
Reply to Keri for more information<br />
Connect with HebrewU Alumni<br />
Check out our page on GradTrain to get in<br />
touch with HebrewU alumni – and get a<br />
behindthescenes take on their<br />
experience studying in Jerusalem!<br />
Talk to alumni and learn more about<br />
HebrewU programs
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