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Miami University senior Matthew Berger of Cuyahoga Falls received a $6,000 scholarship from U.S. Department of Education, International Education Program Service (IEPS) to study Chinese at the Nanjing University for the upcoming academic year in Nanjing, China.
Miami University senior Matthew Berger of Cuyahoga Falls received a $6,000 scholarship from U.S. Department of Education, International Education Program Service (IEPS) to study Chinese at the Nanjing University for the upcoming academic year in Nanjing, China.
Berger is a journalism and political science major with a minor in Chinese.
The mission of the U.S. Department of Education IEPS is to meet the national needs for expertise and competence in foreign languages and area or international studies. IEPS administers 14 international education programs. These programs are complementary in nature and designed to benefit a variety of audiences through training programs, research, start-up or enhancement projects, and fellowships.
Under the Fulbright-Hays Act, IEPS administers four overseas programs that provide a variety of grants to individuals and institutions of higher education for projects in foreign languages and area studies.
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