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back 2 school
Posted by Grace on
Posted 19 Aug 2010 2:07 PM
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It’s back to school time again- summer vacation is winding down, Mom’s getting sick of you running around at all hours and leaving your swim trunks in the living room, and you’re scrambling to get those summer reading assignments done...
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pet friendly
Posted by Grace on
Posted 11 Aug 2010 3:10 PM
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I’m sure many of you have dogs, cats, or other pets at home- I know my two cats, Moe and Sophie, are probably sleeping on my bed now being spoiled little brats. But where did you get these pets? A breeder? A neighbor? A shelter or pet rescue facility...
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A student's view
a totally german summer
Posted by Grace on
Posted 5 Aug 2010 4:41 PM
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While I know that travelling internationally is the best way to immerse yourself in the culture, there is another way to get that foreign feeling without leaving the US. Would you believe you can find an “abroad” experience in Minnesota? You...
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A student's view
summer reading list: revisited
Posted by Grace on
Posted 28 Jul 2010 2:27 PM
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So, many of you probably have lengthy (read: booo-ring!) summer reading lists, full of great works written by old dead guys. Fun, right? Not so much. While I’m not saying you shouldn’t read and enjoy the books you’ve been assigned (read...
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A student's view
go, team!
Posted by Grace on
Posted 21 Jul 2010 7:48 AM
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Cheerleading is central the fervor and spirit of many high school, college, and even professional sporting events. Cheerleaders- both girls and boys- work their dance and athletic skills together to jump, spin, kick, and (yes) cheer their team to victory...
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A student's view
adventures abroad with Jamie M.
Posted by Grace on
Posted 12 Jul 2010 1:28 PM
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An experience abroad can be a great addition to your education, whether done through People to People Ambassador Programs , independent travel, or through other means. Some of you may have just returned from abroad and may be thinking "how can I...
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A student's view
electric guitars, bass beats and soaring vocals in Tamashek
Posted by Grace on
Posted 6 Jul 2010 9:18 AM
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Who would have imagined that I'd pop in to one of Chicago's most beautiful outdoor parks on a summery day to see a group dressed in traditional Berber clothing, with rocking electric guitar and bass beats, accompanied by soaring vocals in the...
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A student's view
Menace or expression?
Posted by Grace on
Posted 28 Jun 2010 8:57 AM
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Have you been keeping up with the World Cup? If so, you'll know that England fell to Germany over the weekend (amid allegations of a bad call) ... but are also probably wondering what all of that incessant buzzing is about. A very large beehive, perhaps...
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A student's view
What is cultural intelligence?
Posted by Grace on
Posted 18 Jun 2010 11:23 AM
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Hello, and welcome to the Society of Global Citizens. I'm Grace, a college student and former People to People Student Ambassador. Throughout the summer, I'll be working with the Society of Global Citizens to introduce you to news clips, activities...
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A view from SGC
New and More
Posted by Scott on
Posted 2 Jun 2010 11:36 AM
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We are making changes. Look for some great new changes by the end of the week. We are going to be more inclusive, more open and more involved in the upcoming months. We are deleting the entrance quiz so that more people can participate with you. We are...
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