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Sophomore Andres Colmenares, 20, is one of 10 recipients across the nation selected for the Frederick Douglass Global Fellowship<\/span><\/a> Program.<\/span><\/p>\n

The program awards students $5,000 and a paid four-week study abroad program sponsored by The Council on International Educational Exchange in partnership with The Penn Center for Minority Serving Institutions. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

This year\u2019s winners will travel to Cape Town, South Africa from July 17 until Aug. 12 and take courses on leadership and multicultural skills.<\/span><\/p>\n

Colmenares, who is an English major at Hialeah Campus<\/span><\/a>, graduated from Hialeah Gardens Senior High School in 2016. He applied to the program to meet people from different backgrounds and cultures.<\/span><\/p>\n

To be eligible, students must be registered at an accredited institution, be a current freshmen or sophomore with a minimum 3.0 GPA and demonstrate financial need.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u201cIt feels surreal [being selected]. I already feel fortunate getting chosen to begin with,\u201d Colmenares \u00a0said. \u201cKnowing that I was one of ten from across the nation totally feels insane to me.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n

The CIEE, founded in 1947, is a non-profit organization that promotes international education. Every year the organization awards more than $5 million in scholarships for students and professors interested in study-abroad programs.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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