Theresa Donohoe, of Hopedale, Mass., Awarded International Teaching Assistantship

VILLANOVA, PA (06/13/2012)(readMedia)-- Villanova University alumna Theresa Donohoe, of Hopedale, Mass., has been awarded a French Government English Teaching Assistantship to serve as an English language teacher abroad.

A Villanova Presidential Scholar, Donohoe earned dual bachelor's degrees in Francophone Studies and Honors from the University's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences in 2012. She plans to pursue a linguistics career in academia.

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