Archive for 2019

Interview: Anna Duong-Topp ’21, Watanabe Scholarship Recipient

What is your study away plan? Would you please describe your program? I plan to study abroad at Kansai Gaidai University in Hirakata, Japan during the spring 2020 semester as part of their Asian Studies program. What scholarship(s) or other funding have you received? How are these sources helping make your plans possible? In addition […]

Interview: Mayra Gurrola-Calderon ’20, Gilman Scholarship Recipient

Mayra (in the blue with veil) and other members of the cast of “Measure for Measure” at Gustavus What is your study away plan? Would you please describe your program? For the fall semester I will attending the Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola in Cusco, Peru, through the CIS program. My program consist of immersing […]

Interview: Samantha Raghu ’21, Gilman Scholarship Recipient

What is your study away plan? Would you please describe your program? During Fall Semester of 2019, I will be studying abroad in Thailand through the University Studies Abroad Consortium (USAC). The program “Southeast Asian Economics, Politics, and Culture Studies” is a semester-long program located at Chiang Mai University (CMU) in Chiang Mai, Thailand. The […]

Interview: Quincy Yangh ’21, Gilman and FEA Scholarship Recipient

What is your study away plan? Would you please describe your program? Through the School for International Training (SIT), I will be studying away in Nepal and India Fall 2020, my program is called Nepal and India: Tibetan and Himalayan Peoples . This program focuses on three avenues: migration, identity, and resilience. By implementing homestays, […]