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Bangladesh 2011-12 Alumni reflections on the Conference on Diversity in International Affairs
May 17th 2013
Recently, five Alumni of the World Savvy American Youth Leadership Program in Bangladesh 2011-12 traveled to Washington DC to attend a conference hosted by the Council on Foreign Relations and the Global Access Pipeline. The Conference on Diversity in International Affairs offered students and ... Read More
Thoughts of Gratitude from the Air
Guest Blogger
January 21st 2013Dear World Savvy,I write to you from my return flight home from Bangladesh with an immense sense of gratitude for your exceptional design and implementation of the AYLP.My head is filled with fresh images and memories of 60 young, enthusiastic, curious leaders collaborating and extending outside ...
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Photo Friday: Intercultural Art Project Enlightens & Entertains
Daniel Carlton
January 18th 2013When the 2012-13 cohort of the American Youth Leadership Program returned from their month long journey to Bangladesh, they were expected to bring with them gifts from new friends, the aura of new insight and the tools to support a new found commitment to tackling global challenges. No one expected ...
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Photo Friday: Bread Test!
Elizabeth Travelslight
January 11th 2013This Melrose Leadership Academy sixth grader has already taken his first bite out of this comparative taste-test activity. As part of a larger project-based unit to develop healthy versions of their favorite snacks, the Bread Test is designed to encourage students to think about the difference ...
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