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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Global Wine, Food & Ag. Tourism Program<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Deadline is <b>December 3, 2014. </b>Students <b>must apply to be accepted</b> and program will be <b>capped at 20 participants</b>.
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">THE FRESNO STATE GLOBAL WINE, FOOD & AG. TOURISM PROGRAM </span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">(Northern and Southern Italy, June 23 - Aug. 1, 2015)</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Strong Academic Direction & Six Units Through Fresno State: </span></i></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">The Chair of Agricultural Business at Fresno State, Annette
 Levi, Ph.D., leads students in the examination of global trends and the resulting business challenges and opportunities for Italy on a national, regional and company placement basis:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">• AGBS 185T: Global Wine, Food and Ag. Tourism Business— A Regional Perspective (3 units)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">• AGBS 180: Undergraduate Research: Wine, Food and Ag Tourism Field Studies (3 units) <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Team-based Projects: </span></i></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">During the <i>Blending & Branding Challenge</i> small teams of students, guided by a professional
 enologist, create their own wine blend designed for the U.S. market. Students develop a branding and marketing plan to support their bottled and labeled product, which will then be judged in a panel competition! <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Individualized Field Studies Placements: </span></i></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Students are able to have hands-on work experience with a winery, wine/food
 tourism or related organization (NOTE: no technical enology and viticulture placements). <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Language/Culture Training & Industry visits: </span></i></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Students participate in organized language and culture classes as well
 as excursions to examine wine and agricultural production methods and economics in both Northern and Southern Italy.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Program Cost: </span></i></b><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">$7,935<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#E32400">NOTE: APPLICATION DEADLINE IS DECEMBER 3, 2014</span></u></b><u><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#E32400">.</span></u><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">Below is more information:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.fresnostate.edu/jcast/agbs/travel/italy.html" target="_blank">http://www.fresnostate.edu/jcast/agbs/travel/italy.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"">And the brochure:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.fresnostate.edu/jcast/agbs/documents/SA-GlobalWine2015.pdf">http://www.fresnostate.edu/jcast/agbs/documents/SA-GlobalWine2015.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black">Catherine Hanley, Ed.M<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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