Student stories
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January 06, 2020
January 06, 2020
"While there were vast differences in language, cultural practices, and politics, overall, I think my experience abroad taught me about the similarities people share." Simons Foundation travel grant recipient Jenna Richmond reflects on her time in Prague, Czech Republic.
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October 29, 2019
Morgan Holt's enriching study abroad experience brought him everywhere from Paris, France to Izmit, Turkey.
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October 23, 2019
October 23, 2019
Yara Younis is using policy and public programming to make a difference in the lives of newcomers, with help from the environment and background she’s found in the School for International Studies.
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October 15, 2019
October 15, 2019
Gaining an insider’s perspective into the world of NGOs and a first taste of working in the international field.
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October 09, 2019
October 09, 2019
Nicolas Tellez-España, recent international studies graduate minoring in economics, is now working to support individuals overcoming homelessness and poverty at Mission Possible in Vancouver’s DTES.
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June 13, 2018
June 13, 2018
"I had the opportunity to meet and work with some incredible scholars, activists, and community leaders who inspired me to continue the work I was doing outside of my degree."
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