{"id":35632,"date":"2018-01-16T12:18:45","date_gmt":"2018-01-16T17:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bocskairadio.org\/?p=35632"},"modified":"2018-01-16T12:18:45","modified_gmt":"2018-01-16T17:18:45","slug":"application-deadline-reconnect-hungary-2018-extended-january-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bocskairadio.org\/en\/application-deadline-reconnect-hungary-2018-extended-january-31\/","title":{"rendered":"Application deadline for ReConnect Hungary 2018 extended until January 31"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! Since 2012, ReConnect Hungary has been a life-changing\u00a0experience for Hungarian diaspora youth, just like you! Our amazing cultural, social and educational program provides selected participants with the resources\u00a0to\u00a0form a fresh connection\u00a0to\u00a0their heritage.<\/p>\n

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AM I ELIGIBLE?<\/strong>
\nYou must be of Hungarian heritage, between the ages 18-28, U.S. or Canadian citizen, and not have lived in Hungary past the age of 12.\u00a0See all\u00a0<\/a>requirements<\/a><\/p>\n

HOW\u00a0TO\u00a0APPLY?\u00a0<\/strong>
\nClick\u00a0here\u00a0<\/a>to\u00a0read more about the application process.<\/p>\n

WHAT IS THE DEADLINE?<\/strong>
\nYou must submit your application by January 31, 2018.<\/p>\n

WHEN WILL I FIND OUT IF I HAVE BEEN SELECTED?<\/strong>
\nOnce you have completed your application and submitted all your documents, it only takes 2 weeks\u00a0to\u00a0find out if you will be among the lucky few chosen.<\/p>\n

WHEN IS THE BIRTHRIGHT TRIP?<\/strong>
\nReConnect Hungary 2018 will take place\u00a0June 16 – July 1.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

NEW! \u200b<\/strong>One-time Hungarian birthright trip for\u00a0<\/strong>\u200bthose over age 29<\/strong><\/p>\n

ReConnect Hungary+<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong>is\u00a0a\u00a0special, one-time\u00a0birthright trip\u00a0for Hungarian-Americans and Canadians, aged 29 and older, that we are offering concurrent with our\u00a0June 16-July 1, 2018 program. This\u00a0unique cultural, social and education immersion program\u00a0provides you the opportunity to form lasting connections and a professional network with each other, as well as with people you\u2019ll meet in Hungary.
\nApplication deadline for\u00a0ReConnect Hungary+\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>is January 26, 2018.
\nPlease\u00a0email<\/a>\u00a0us\u00a0if you are interested\u00a0to learn details and to\u00a0hold\u00a0your\u00a0spot.<\/p>\n

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Spotlight on our future ReConnected Participant, Jordyn Barone (RH\u201918)<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Jordyn Barone<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

A generous 2017 ReConnected\u00a0Participant provided\u00a0the\u00a0special\u00a0scholarship<\/strong>\u00a0for one 2018 participant\u00a0\u200bto take\u00a0\u200ba\u00a0Cleveland State\u00a0University \u200bOnline Hungarian Course starting this January.\u00a0Congratulations to\u00a0the winner,\u00a0Jordyn Barone<\/strong>. She is\u00a0a fourth generation Hungarian-American from New Jersey.\u00a0\u200b“I am very\u00a0excited to see where\u00a0\u200bmy\u00a0ancestors came from,”<\/em>says Jordyn.\u00a0She was among\u00a0\u200bthe first applicants for this year’s program, and now she will be able to hone her Hungarian language skills\u00a0\u200bbefore the trip.<\/p>\n

Keep ReConnect Hungary Attainable<\/strong><\/div>\n
Our one-of-a-kind program needs your support to continue our service to future generations of Hungarian Americans and Canadians.<\/div>\n