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A Venn Diagram of #French and #Spanish would find Russell Green firmly positioned in the intersection. He applied to The University of the West Indies (#UWI) to pursue a double major but developed an interest in #linguistics after his first semester. “I really chose that area because I’ve always been interested in #languages, to express myself in another language to reach another culture,” he said. His parents always encouraged him to pursue what he desired, but also reminded him to remain practical. Visit the link in @jamaicagleaner Stories to read more. (📷: Contributed) #GLNRToday #guadeloupe #scholarshipjamaica Follow us @scholarshipjamaica https://www.instagram.com/p/B5B9vwXB419/?igshid=1to2oolk82v8s

Starting this September, beneficiaries of the Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education who apply to the Students' Loans Bureau will not need guarantors to support their applications. For full story: Click on the link in @jamaicagleaner Stories or on the News highlight (📷: File) #GLNRToday @studentsloanbureau #studentloanbureau #scholarshipjamaica (at ScholarshipJamaica.com) https://www.instagram.com/p/Cph8WyLutQe/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

The Government is being encouraged to create targeted programmes to involve more women in technical vocational education and training (#TVET). The call came from members of the Young Women in Leadership House of Representatives, who had their first sitting on Tuesday. Arguing that access to TVET programmes increases formal employment earnings, human capital, and one’s ability to navigate the modern workplace, Sandrine Morris, who represented St Catherine North Central, lamented that women in rural areas especially have limited access to these institutions. For full story: Click on the link in @jamaicagleaner Stories, on the News highlight or visit epaper.jamaica-gleaner.com. (📷: @ianfoto23) #GLNRToday #scholarshipjamaica (at ScholarshipJamaica.com) https://www.instagram.com/p/Co_OfoJuwHW/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Members of the Young Women in Leadership House of Representatives on Tuesday urged the Government to do more to address gender inequality in the workforce, arguing that if this issue is left unattended it will have a detrimental impact on Jamaica's economy. For full story: Click on the link in @jamaicagleaner Stories or the News highlight. (📷: File) #GLNRToday #scholarshipjamaica (at ScholarshipJamaica.com) https://www.instagram.com/p/Co835WoO0PF/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

#Bioprist Institute of Medical Sciences has pledged $4 million in financial aid - $1 million per year for the duration of their studies - to each child of any police officer in Jamaica who decides to study medicine. For full story: Click on the link in @jamaicagleaner Stories, on the News highlight or visit epaper.jamaica-gleaner.com. (📷: Janet Silvera) #GLNRToday #scholarshipjamaica (at ScholarshipJamaica.com) https://www.instagram.com/p/Co82y0-uG9F/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Students are being urged to stay informed about the latest #cyberthreats and protect their identities and data, particularly when they are online. For full story: Click on the link in @jamaicagleaner Stories or on the News highlight #GLNRToday #scholarshipjamaica (at ScholarshipJamaica.com) https://www.instagram.com/p/Co5Q9VNOTmp/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Courtney Greaves, the 11-year-old head girl of Jessie Ripoll Primary School, has created history as the youngest awardee to date in the Global Poetry Foundation Competition and for being the first to win seven awards in a given year. For full story: Click on the link in @jamaicagleaner Stories, on the News highlight or visit epaper.jamaica-gleaner.com. (📷: @taylor2nd) #GLNRToday (at ScholarshipJamaica.com) https://www.instagram.com/p/CoX2C-_uFea/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=

Although it is not recommended that parents shadow their own special needs children, a near-tragic experience led Shauna Johnson* to take on the responsibility in September 2022. Her seven-year-old son, a student at Hope Valley Experimental School, suffers from autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. At the time of the incident in May 2022, her son had a shadow, whose duties concluded at the end of the schoolday. For full story: Click on the link in @jamaicagleaner Stories, on the News highlight or visit epaper.jamaica-gleaner.com. (📷: Contributed) #GLNRToday *name changed (at ScholarshipJamaica.com) https://www.instagram.com/p/CoS9WASu1bb/?igshid=NGJjMDIxMWI=