A Pakistani Student Reflects on His Experiences in the U.S., Building Peace in a Diverse Society, 2/24

Posted byDavid J. SmithPosted inBlog, Community Colleges, Higher Education, International Education, Youth EducationTags:, , ,

By: David J. Smith, February 24, 2017

I was so honored this year to be working again with the Community College Initiative Program at Northern Virginia Community College.   This blog was written by Naik Alam, a student in the program from Pakistan.  It’s very uplifting!  A good read to start off your weekend.

Click below for his blog

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Published by David J. Smith

I am a career coach, consultant, and head of a not for profit - the Forage Center - that offers humanitarian education training. I also teach at George Mason University and Drexel University. A one time lawyer, I spent many years teaching in a community college where I was a Fulbright U.S. Scholar teaching in Estonia. I'm the author of Peace Jobs: A Student's Guide to Starting a Career Working for Peace (IAP 2016). I've been married to my best friend for over 31 years and we have two well adjusted adult children who teach me something new everyday. I live in Rockville, Maryland.

One thought on “A Pakistani Student Reflects on His Experiences in the U.S., Building Peace in a Diverse Society, 2/24”

  1. Thank you, sir, for this sharing my article on your blog. It really means a lot for me and your session on peacebuilding was really amazing.

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