{"id":637,"date":"2012-07-02T19:39:33","date_gmt":"2012-07-02T23:39:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/2012\/07\/02\/no-english-for-furman-student-this-summer\/"},"modified":"2022-11-08T13:21:02","modified_gmt":"2022-11-08T18:21:02","slug":"no-english-for-furman-student-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/no-english-for-furman-student-this-summer\/","title":{"rendered":"No English for Furman student this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newsimg.furman.edu.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/charlotteholt-summerville.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-3516 lazyload\" title=\"charlotteholt-summerville\" data-src=\"http:\/\/newsimg.furman.edu.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/charlotteholt-summerville.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"154\" height=\"136\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 154px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 154\/136;\" \/><\/a>If you want to speak with Furman student Charlotte Holt this summer, you\u2019re going to have to speak Mandarin. Holt, a junior from Summerville, is spending the summer in China and has signed a language pledge to speak only Mandarin. The <em>Summerville<\/em> (S.C.) <em>Journal Scene<\/em> reports on the Critical Language Scholarship Holt received from the U.S. Department of State.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.journalscene.com\/news\/Mandarin-is-Mandatory-Student-wins-scholarship-for-study-in-China\">Read the article<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to speak with Furman student Charlotte Holt this summer, you\u2019re going to have to speak Mandarin. Holt, a junior from Summerville, is spending the summer in China and has signed a language pledge to only speak Mandarin. The\u00a0<em>Summerville<\/em> (S.C.)\u00a0<em>Journal Scene<\/em> reports on the Critical Language Scholarship Holt received from the U.S. Department of State.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":265,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,6,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic-department-page","category-in-the-news","category-politics-and-international-affairs"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/265"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=637"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}