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EuroScholar In The News
August 19, 2010 – 1:09 pm | No Comment
EuroScholar In The News

Kerri Hunter Recounts Rock Festivals, Volcanic Eruptions And Scientific Research Abroad For Home University Web Site
Kerri Hunter, a University of Manitoba graduate who recently did research at the University of Helsinki through the EuroScholars program, …

Blogroll: New Zealand Culture & Adventure, Musical Expression, Australian Sports Short Course, Anticipating Fiji
August 4, 2010 – 12:16 pm | No Comment
Blogroll: New Zealand Culture & Adventure, Musical Expression, Australian Sports Short Course, Anticipating Fiji

Video and blog posts are rolling in from recent programs. Here are a few highlights:
Shaun Flynn Taps NPR Experience As New Zealand Video Blogger
Shaun Flynn, a biology/communications manager at American University, is telling the tales …

From The Field: Study Abroad Participant Finds Job In India After No Luck In U.S.; Research Shows Academics Improved By International Education Experience
July 27, 2010 – 5:45 am | One Comment

From The Chronicle of Higher Education: Former Study Abroad Participant Finds Job In India After Unsuccessful Attempts For Employment In U.S.
What I Did When I Couldn’t Find a Job
By Andrew Dana Hudson
Gangtok, India
It was a …

Australian Media Reports On AustraLearn Students Taking Three-Week Photographic Journey
July 18, 2010 – 5:54 pm | No Comment
Australian Media Reports On AustraLearn Students Taking Three-Week Photographic Journey

Editor’s Note:
Two local media outlets in Australia have published articles this month on the three-week “Edge Of The Outback” course offered through AustraLearn partner La Trobe University in Victoria, Australia. An article in the …

Olinger’s 15-Year International Education Career Grows Into ‘Whole Way Of Life’
July 14, 2010 – 8:12 am | 4 Comments
Olinger’s 15-Year International Education Career Grows Into ‘Whole Way Of Life’

Fiji Program Expansion Among Highlights Of AustraLearn Director’s Time At GlobaLinks Learning Abroad
Editor’s Note: This is the second of an occasional series profiling individuals who, through their unique circumstances with the AustraLearn, AsiaLearn, EuroLearn programs …

Student Snapshots: AustraLearn Alumnus Finalist On America’s Got Talent; New Zealand Program Participant Blogs
July 2, 2010 – 1:37 pm | No Comment

Voting Underway For AustraLearn Alumnus For America’s Got Talent Contest
Cam Hodges, a Seattle resident and AustraLearn semester-abroad alumnus from July 2009, is a finalist in the America’s Got Talent competition on YouTube.
The winner will get …

University Highlights: Dukakis Visits ACT in Greece; Quick Blood Test Created at Monash; Massey Health Professor Earns Lifetime Achievement Award
June 30, 2010 – 12:19 pm | No Comment
University Highlights: Dukakis Visits ACT in Greece; Quick Blood Test Created at Monash; Massey Health Professor Earns Lifetime Achievement Award

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Former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis Visits American College of Thessaloniki
Former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis and First Lady Kitty Dukakis recently visited Anatolia, Greece, to dedicate spaces on the Anatolia campus, home to the American College …

Friendship Broadens Marietta College Student’s Horizons To China And Beyond
June 21, 2010 – 2:27 pm | No Comment
Friendship Broadens Marietta College Student’s Horizons To China And Beyond

By Kelli Modica
AsiaLearn Assistant Manager
Matt Heinzman had a Chinese roommate during his freshman year at Marietta College who quickly became his best friend. This friendship encouraged Matt to begin studying Chinese and allowed him to …

Elmhurst College’s Emily Nagle Chosen As 2010 Alumna of the Year/Future International Educator
June 16, 2010 – 1:15 pm | No Comment
Elmhurst College’s Emily Nagle Chosen As 2010 Alumna of the Year/Future International Educator

An AsiaLearn Participant at Mahidol University in Thailand, Nagle Wants Others to “See The Beauty In Their World”
By Stacey Hartmann
GlobaLinks NewsWire Editor
For Emily Nagle, a bit of research on Thailand just wasn’t enough to satisfy …

Australian Student Finds Easy Credit Transfer, Inexpensive Travel and “Great People” While Studying Abroad in Malaysia
June 8, 2010 – 12:02 pm | No Comment
Australian Student Finds Easy Credit Transfer, Inexpensive Travel and “Great People” While Studying Abroad in Malaysia

Lucas Malina, who chose to study abroad at Swinburne University of Technology – Sarawak,
is “embracing it all.”
By Kelli Modica
AsiaLearn Assistant Manager

Malaysia may not be on everyone’s list of places where they want to study abroad, …