
World Learning Wishing everyone a more peaceful and just world in 2010. Happy New Year!

World Learning Check out this digital story from Experimenter Abigail Blake to South Korea in 2009. Abigail spent time in a Buddhist monastery and learned the true meaning of the word conservation. Upon her return she started a composting project at her school's cafeteria.
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Abigail Blake traveled to South Korea with the Experimentin International Living in thesummer of 2009. The Korea program includes several elements, such as a temple-stay, a community service project ...

World Learning Looking for holiday gifts? Visit the new World Learning online store at cafepress to shop for clothes, water bottles, and more...
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Welcome!This is our new online store! Get your World Learning/SIT/EIL apparel here!All products are available for each division. Browse and enjoy! To begin, click on one of the four options under "BROWSE DESIGNS" on the left.

World Learning Joseph Sebarenzi, SIT Graduate Institute CONTACT faculty member and program alum, was interviewed by Christiana Amanpour on CNN about his home-country Rwanda. Check out the interview.
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A former speaker of the Rwandan parliament warned that his country could again descend into chaos and violence, 15 years after the genocide that killed as many as 1 million people.

World Learning We're thrilled to announce the first Alice Rowan Swanson Fellow, SIT Study Abroad alum Michelle Eilers
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Michelle Eilers is a senior at Tufts University, where she studies Anthropology and Community Health. In the spring of 2009, Michelle participated on the SIT Study Abroad Chile: Culture, Development, and Social Justice program in Valparaiso. ...

World Learning Learn about the new World Learning Global Dialogues program, read an interview with Michelle Eilers, the first Alice Rowan Swanson fellow, and more in the November edition of the enews.
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Featured News:Discover Tunisia with new World Learning program: Friends of World Learning are invited to visit Tunisia in April 2010 with Global Dialogues, a new program for adults interested in critical global issues. ...

World Learning celebrated the official opening of its new Washington, DC office on October 28. Since many of you from around the globe could not attend, I wanted to share some of the evening's highlights with you. U.S...

World Learning Check out this digital story from one of our Experiment Group Leaders, who is also an SIT Study Abroad alum to Mongolia and an SIT Graduate student. He's currently working on a digital storytelling project with EIL alums as a way to help them better understand and internalize their experience. Any Experimenters out the...re who want to tell their story? Contact Mike at alumni at worldlearning.org.
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Michael Roberts, an Experiment in International Living group leader to Mongolia in 2008 and 2009, shares his digital story about his experiences in Mongolia. This video is part of the Experiment in International ...

World Learning Read new President/CEO Adam Weinberg's message to the World Learning community and Experimenter Jenna Spencer's reflections on Morocco in the October enews.
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Experiment 2009 alumJenna Spencer reflects on her summer in Morocco and her own personal growth because of The Experiment. Read more.

World Learning Become a fan of the Experiment in International Living on facebook and share your photographs, films, and stories with fellow alumni! You can also follow the Experiment on twitter at http://twitter.com/eilsummerabroad.
The Experiment in International Living creates dynamic summer travel programs for high school students in 27 countries around the globe. Programs are 3, 4 & 5 weeks in length and focus on language immersion, homestays, adventure travel, experiential learning, and art.... Students build leadership and communication skills, gain essential international experience, increase their self-confidence, and enhance their global awareness. Whatever the destination or focus, all Experiment summer abroad programs engage students in a profoundly moving educational journey of cultural exploration and discovery.
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Hi all, Have been waiting for my email to get back on track and I just got over 175 messages. Overwhelming to know that so many of you in so many places are thinking of me, the family, people and places you love in Samoa and praying for us all. Thanks for your thoughts, prayers, and the messages...

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Are you an undergraduate or graduate student and an SIT study abroad alum? If so, we encourage you to participate in People, Power, and Pragmatism: The Future of Development in Our Changing World at the University of Notre Dame. The conference will take place on Feb 26-27, 2010 on Notre Dame’s campus in Indiana.
Underg...raduate and graduate students are invited to submit proposals for papers to be presented at the February 2010 conference. Only proposals received by Friday, October 16, 2009 will receive consideration.
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World Learning Read about World Learning former trustee Ann Friedman, SIT Panama alums and their new organization Few for Change, and watch videos of the fall 2009 incoming SIT Graduate Institute class in the September enews.
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SIT Graduate Institute students arrived on World Learning's Brattleboro, Vermontcampus last week for 2009 orientation.

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The 3rd Annual Fostering Global Citizenship in Higher Education conference will once again bring together stakeholders from across all spectrums of the campus to discuss and explore concepts and successes or outcomes of global citizenship; share local and global best practice program models, as well as institutional st...rategies; and seek new avenues for cross-campus collaboration.
Join faculty, staff, administrators and students from academic departments, study abroad/international education offices, service-learning/community service offices, cross-cultural offices, student services, career services, academic affairs and other interested parties to explore a variety of topics pertaining to international education and global citizenship.
Visit http://www.vtcampuscompact.org/ for more information.
3rd Annual Conference
Time:8:15AM Monday, October 5th
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