Alumni Update: Sawsan Jan, Saudi Arabia
Check out this Global UGRAD alumni feature on World Learning’s blog (click on the snapshot below to be redirected).
Global UGRADs Take the Stage (Virtually)
Alumni , Bangladesh , Costa Rica , Guatemala , Honduras , Indonesia , Malaysia , Mongolia , Nepal , Thailand , Ukraine , Uzbekistan
Presenting spring 2020’s edition of Take the Stage! While we were unable to host our biannual Take the Stage show in person this year, some of our talented spring participants submitted videos of their performances representing their home countries and cultures. Check out this video compilation to see this past semester’s performances: In Order of Appearance Tajikistan: Sitora Sufijinova, Alisher Siddiqov, …
From Where I Stand: August 2020 Edition
Albania , Alumni , Costa Rica , Guatemala , Indonesia
One of our favorite sayings is “Once a UGRAD, always a UGRAD.” Even when the U.S. portion of the Global UGRAD experience is over, alumni are always a part of this big and talented family. The lessons learned and knowledge gained during the exchange live on as alumni share their stories and dedicate efforts to shine brightly in their home …
Spring 2020 Honor Roll
Congratulations to the following Spring 2020 Global UGRAD participants on their academic success! These students earned a place on our honor roll by finishing their semester with a 3.75 GPA or higher. Agnesa Tahiri, Missouri State University Alexis Rafael Camargo Jimenez, Valparaiso University Alicia Belen Verdun Arguello, University of Missouri – St. Louis Alisher Siddiqov, University of South Dakota Alton …
Alumni Update: Seo In-ho, South Korea
Alumni , Diversity and Inclusion , South Korea , University of Southern Indiana
Seo In-ho participated in the Global UGRAD Program at the University of Southern Indiana during the 2017/18 program year. The U.S. Embassy in Seoul recently featured his experience to mark the 30th anniversary of the American Disabilities Act (ADA); Seo In-ho is visually impaired and was directly impacted by ADA during his time on campus. He thoughtfully shares his story …
Global UGRAD Alumni Class Secretaries: 2019/2020
We’re thrilled to announce the Alumni Class Secretaries for the 2019/20 program year! This role is crucial to strengthening ties within the Global UGRAD network – secretaries provide updates, stories, reach out to regularly to other alumni from their home country, serve as a resource for the U.S. Embassy or Fulbright Commission in their home country, and act as an …