Archive | November, 2009
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Culture Clash: Repatriation to India

Repatration to India proving to be a challenge per the NY Times November 2009.

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Thanksgiving Holiday (US) – A Search for Truth and Thanks

The day is meant to be a celebration of the first “Thanksgiving” between the Native Americans and the “Pilgrims”, which is largely a myth.

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Reflections on Multicultural Lives and “The Travel Bug”

Where does the Travel Bug come from?

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Learning the Field of International Education: The NAFSA Academy

Information about the NAFSA Academy.

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Insurance Tips: Protect Yourself When Traveling Abroad

Tips on Insurance – emergency/health and cancellation insurance for trips abroad.

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Inspiration: Dr. Tererai Trent from Zimbabwe

Dr Tererai Trent from Zimbabwe inspires us – from NY Times Op-Ed and Oprah.

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Kseniya Simonova Sand Art: A Creative Tool for Training

Ukraine’s Got Talent winner 2009 – sand art about the Great Patriotic War.

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Deciding Factors in Study Abroad – Women vs Men

Article on research from Iowa (from the Chronicle of Higher Education) and Missy Gluckmann’s commentary about why more women study abroad than men.

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Lessons from Teaching English as a Second Language (ESL)

Experiences teaching ESL and information on the ESL conference in March 2010 in Boston.

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Read Your Way Abroad: 10 Top Books

Read Your Way Abroad: 10 Top Books

Top 10 list of recommended intercultural books for when one cannot travel abroad. 10 top reads.

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