Beijing Metcalf Fellows and Incoming Students Reception
- When:
- Saturday, July 16, 2011 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
- Where:
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The University of Chicago Center in Beijing
20th floor, Culture Plaza
No. 59A Zhong Guan Cun Street
Haidian District Beijing 100872 - Description:
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The Metcalf Fellows portion of the reception honored the twenty-one Jeff Metcalf Fellows working in China this summer, the largest group ever outside the United States. This year also marks the 15th anniversary of the Jeff Metcalf Fellows program, which provides paid, substantive professional experiences to students in the College. The program has grown from seven students in 1996 to over 440 this year, who are working at 327 employers in a wide variety of industries in seven different countries.
For more information about the Metcalf Fellows program, email Rachael Ward, rcward@uchicago.edu.