By: David J. Smith, June 1, 2017 I’ve posted before about the Community College Initiative program, a State Department effort that bring students to U.S. community colleges for one year. I’ve enjoyed working closely with the Northern Virginia Community College program. I presented on peacebuilding to this group in January. The students at NOVA haveContinueContinue reading “International Students in CCI Program Share Their Experiences in the U.S.”
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Raising Funds to Support Yemeni Students in the U.S.
By: David J. Smith, March 13, 2017 I had previous written about the efforts to support a group of Yemeni young people in the U.S. participating in the Community College Initiative Program. Recently a GoFundMe campaign has been started for them. If you are interested in supporting them, click below for more information. YoungContinueContinue reading “Raising Funds to Support Yemeni Students in the U.S.”
A Pakistani Student Reflects on His Experiences in the U.S., Building Peace in a Diverse Society, 2/24
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. ClickContinueContinue reading “A Pakistani Student Reflects on His Experiences in the U.S., Building Peace in a Diverse Society, 2/24”
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