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World Learning: a Program at Work Worldwide by Mel Thompson IFYE NEWS; The Official Publication of the International Four-H Youth Exchange Association of the USA. Summer 2009 Mystery Couple Identified! Remember the “mystery” couple with sunglasses referenced in the Winter/Spring 2009 issue? He...
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I came across a memo from the Heritage Foundation entitled “How Americans Can Provide Real Public Service.” The memo agrees with Obama’s proposals to expand service programs such as AmeriCorps and Peace Corps except the following key differences: They encourage the wrong motivations for volun...
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In a throwback to my days as a VISTA, I'm heading to NYC for the upcoming week to do a community service spring break trip with a group of Brandeis undergraduates. I'm pretty pumped about it...
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I write this because I find myself in the midst of a dilemma. As with all of us, things happen in our everyday requiring our immediate attention. School, while important, isn’t the only activity in our lives. ...
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Column: Find your cause The Campus Activist, The Brown and White By: Alex Kadis Posted: 10/23/09 This past weekend, I drove northeast from Lehigh to the small town of Brattleboro, Vt...
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It’s only November but as students know, we’ve been registering for Spring semester this week. I’m kind of having trouble believing it really will be my last semester at Milano, but it’s also very exciting to think about what will come after. I am r...
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First off, Laura brilliantly beat me to this (see below, we’re posting nearly simultaneously tonight, because GREAT MINDS), but : it is registration time around here, so if anyone has BURNING questions (or any other kind, I suppose) please feel free to reach out and let us know. ...
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See this short video on the SIT campus, shot in 2007. Posted in - Videos
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Tatsushi Arai recently published “Give Peace a Channel: Launching an International Satellite TV Channel for Conflict Resolution Dialogue”. Media Development 3 (2009). Ta...
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It’s been close to two month since I finished my master’s in Edinburgh. Life in the States has been interesting. I hope to write a longer entry on my experiences back home after two years abroad when I have more time. For now, I give you a “quick” status update. After ...
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There has been much excitement as President Weinberg has stepped into his new role as President/CEO of World Learning...
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Last Saturday was the first (hopefully) annual Milano Cares Day, an event which dispatched teams, SWARMS, of us all over New York City in a volunteer effortto assist all sorts of nonprofit organizations with various needs...
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Today’s blog posting features student Audra Teague, a PIM 66 student in the Social Justice for Intercultural Relations degree area who also completed the CONTACT Graduate Certificate in Conflict Transformation. ...
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Well, I didn’t make it to the Grad School Fair. My son got sick that day and stayed home. If anyone went, I’d love to hear from you! I’ve started the process of getting my application processes organized. Yes, I’m a dork- I’ve created a spreadsheet. Two actually. One I’m ...
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Mary Kay Sigda, a PIM alumna and adjunct faculty at SIT Graduate Institute, has recently joined the SIT PIM Admissions team. In today’s blog post, Mary Kay shares ways to deepen your knowledge of the SIT Graduate Institute through personal or virtual visits to campus. ...