Thomas Jefferson scholars enjoys all aspects of a Saint Mary's educati... November 11, 2016 (Notre Dame, Ind.) — Rahma Teyeb was selected to be a Thomas Jefferson Scholar at Saint Mary’s for the 2016-2017 academic year. Teyeb is a third year undergraduate student at Tunis Business School where she plans to study Business and Decision Making and Global Affairs when she returns next year. Saint Mary's hosts Fulbright Language Teaching Assistant from China November 10, 2016 (Notre Dame, Ind.) — Saint Mary's welcomed Huier Zhao, a Fulbright Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) from China teaching Chinese conversation and reading, this fall. As a FLTA, she serves as a culture ambassador to spread Chinese culture, in ways such as taking part in the International Study Fair, presenting on the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival, and more. Belles Fall Short in Upset Bid Against Flying Dutch GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - The Saint Mary's volleyball team ended their season with a 3-1 (25-16, 25-22, 23-25, 25-22) loss against No. 10 ranked Hope in the first semifinal of the MIAA Tournament on Friday night. Gibbons, Szucs Earn All-MIAA Distinctions FREELAND, Mich. - Meaghan Gibbons and Kaylin Szucs were both voted as All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) performers for the 2016 season by the league's head coaches prior to the start of the conference tournament on Friday. Belles Stopped in Season Finale ALMA, Mich. - The Saint Mary's soccer team lost a 4-0 contest at Alma to conclude the 2016 season on Monday afternoon. Gibbons Picks Up Second MIAA Player of the Week Honor FREELAND, Mich. - For the second time in as many weeks, Saint Mary's volleyball player Meaghan Gibbons has been named the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) Player of the Week. Belles Match Program Record for MIAA Wins with Sweep at Trine ANGOLA, Ind. - The Saint Mary's volleyball team tied the program record for MIAA wins in a season with a 3-0, (25-21, 25-17, 27-25) win over in-state rival Trine on Saturday. Belles Fall in Overtime to Bulldogs ADRIAN, Mich. - The Saint Mary's soccer team scored first, but host Adrian put the next two goals on the scoreboard to claim a 2-1 overtime decision over the Belles on Saturday. Beeler Earns First Team All-MIAA as Belles Take Fifth ALBION, Mich. - Brittany Beeler continued to lead the way for the Belles as the Saint Mary's cross country team took fifth place at the MIAA Championship race on Saturday.