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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 | By swati_malik | Views [236] | Scholarship Entry

The Netherlands is a country I believe I have a karmic connection with. I have been going there once every year since 2008. I live a staid lawyer’s life in India; all my hours are accounted for in advance and there is little room for adventure in my days.... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 | By suyee_lin | Views [199] | Scholarship Entry

On the way to Playa Azul in Manzanillo, Mexico were long stretches of sun-speckled sand, iridescent iguanas sunning themselves on the rocks, large as my forearm and thicker still. A man in the ocean threw jellyfish onto the shore; they landed softly, ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 | By sjsmith | Views [161] | Scholarship Entry

Chaos—the first word that comes to mind peering out a tiny airplane window at Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Among the few still-standing buildings with rusty tin roofs are hundreds of multicolored refugee tents. It’s ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 | By heidisiefkas | Views [311] | Scholarship Entry

My Secret Receta By: Heidi Siefkas My secret receta (recipe or prescription in Spanish) for understanding a culture is mainly by the way it cooks, eats, and celebrates with food. That is why, nearly fifteen years ago, I quickly accepted an invitation ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 | By mathematics | Views [158] | Scholarship Entry

My encounter with God. I assure you I am not an enlightened, but by'' meets'' I mean that I discovered that there really is and he really cares about people. If we seek it with all our heart, we find it necessarily. I read the Bible and I experienced ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 | By iris_a | Views [255] | Scholarship Entry

Do you often wonder how the Spanish came up with paella or why the Japanese prefer to eat raw fish? Whenever I travel to some place new, I read about their history, learn a bit of their language and then I read about their food. My belief is that in ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 | By journalista | Views [234] | Scholarship Entry

i believe see the world through others eyes will help you to understand the world around you and give you more of a prospective of how others see thing that you may of not notices. it also give you a chance to see thing through an objective second opinion ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 | By rachel_cole_uk | Views [234] | Scholarship Entry

The lobster takes up almost all of the plate, its deliciously cooked flesh tempting me to dive right in and consume it as fast as possible. But this is a moment to savour. A bottle of beer sits next to the plate, condensation dripping down the glass, ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 | By opauli | Views [305] | Scholarship Entry

I whip out my bright pink digital camera to take yet another happy snap, this time of a gorgeous white baby llama, sprinkled in fine desert dust. It’s tied to a faded fold up office chair with only about 30cm leeway, clearly uncomfortable. I pity it ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 | By jeffreyeide | Views [1095] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry

At 24 I found myself in Diyathalawa, a small, quiet town in the central tea hills of Sri Lanka. Without plans, a gentle voice invited me for tea. In spite of my reflexive defenses, and a healthy amount of skepticism, I couldn’t refuse a cup of tea so ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 | By jordanbourke | Views [188] | Scholarship Entry

The gale force wind and rain made the lush green countryside about an hour outside Seoul feel remarkably like my Irish home. Had it not been for the pungent, sulfuric smell of kim chee (Korea’s famous spiced & pickled cabbage dish) that came wafting from ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 | By wesamalgdban | Views [142] | Scholarship Entry

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 | By qsworld | Views [344] | Scholarship Entry

What is better than letting the taste of local cuisine tingle your taste buds, and make you fall in love with the city of your visit? This was exactly the question I ask myself, when I visit Lahore, one of the unknown jewels of Pakistan. The amazing fact ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 | By expat2_2008 | Views [437] | Scholarship Entry

It’s easier than ever to visit other countries, but it’s also easier to travel without leaving the comforts of your own country. When in a new country, it’s tempting to resort to the familiar, especially when it comes to food. A familiar restaurant ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Sun, 15 Apr 2012 | By aabsteiner | Views [260] | Scholarship Entry

The blue of the sky and lake deepened. I felt nervous, ashamed at our having intruded, but when my friend and I arrived they seemed happy to have us. The men that were having the barbeque were all police officers in the capital, Ulaanbaatar. Like us, ... Read more >

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