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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By azilyazilya | Views [216] | Scholarship Entry

Mother told me,by meeting people in places,I’ll learn many things by them.She said it then,to persuate me,to move to a small town in northern side of Aceh,Indonesia,this place is called Lhoksukon.Lhoksukon has been entrusted to be the capital of North ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By non-sense-blog | Views [255] | Scholarship Entry

I am sitting in a dark hut full of smoke on a bed made of stone and sheep’s skin. We dropped into Afghan shepherds’ settlement, high in the Pamir mountains on the very end of the Wakhan Corridor - a remote corner of Afghanistan. The only meal we are served ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By godang | Views [779] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry

The first thought of this theme is that we are describing a world through others eyes. However, the phrase has other meanings such as the study of the others perception , see a thing from different angles , or learn from others' experiences ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By mlivingstonk | Views [281] | Scholarship Entry

Nothing could be heard but the crackling of the fire as he spoke, as each of us surrounding the bonfire in the lower portion of the compound dared not utter a sound as Pete O’Neal told us his life story. Earlier that day, my service group and I drove ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By travelqueen | Views [269] | Scholarship Entry

Ignoring the shrill sound of the ringing phone, i turn on my left side, pulling the woolen blanket over my head and hoping the caller will get the subtle ‘do not disturb’ message. As this was not to be, I picked the phone and in a tone my mother will ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By davorlovesasia | Views [885] | Scholarship Entry

When I was a little boy I never liked travelling. It was solely my parents’ passion who loved visiting new places. Still, they always used to take me and my sister to all their adventures. One of the first moments where I felt the magic of an adventurous ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By pookiehantas | Views [267] | Scholarship Entry

“Chalo Boy!” My landlord’s boom echoed up the rusted spiraled stairway of the guest house. Doors banged, keys fumbled and with the patter of hasty feet, a bewildered ‘Boy’ emerged. His coconut oiled locks gleamed in the early Himalayan light as, head ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By keron | Views [257] | Scholarship Entry

As we distanced ourselves from the steaming ferry boat, sheer confusion found itself pockmarked across my face. My brow wrinkled and folded, as my group joyfully crossed the threshold into the dock of Port Elizabeth, on the island of Bequia. This diminutive ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By spiedix84 | Views [208] | Scholarship Entry

The only way to understand India is to clear your mind, reset it and make it ready to accept the new culture. That’s what I did in 3 weeks of travel through the country, a crescendo of emotions and moments that have made this place penetrate deeply in ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By strip_of_biska | Views [339] | Scholarship Entry

Since I was the 4th grade, I started to know the typical food of several cities in Indonesia or overseas, somehow I always find that different levels of spicy foods, I myself is the original western Sumatera, south Sumatera, and jambi. 3 those cities ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By traveling-fool | Views [712] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Never thinking I was going to be that person I graduated from college after four years. Prior to my commencement, I moved to Italy for a four month internship. Learning the art of Tuscan cuisine, rolling fresh pasta everyday and being ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By singapur | Views [198] | Scholarship Entry

Our life consists of meetings and moments, turning moments, which once and forever change your life and it identifies whom we will become. My life has changed when I came in Istanbul. Since the first day this city took my heart. It combines two features:... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By almat | Views [230] | Scholarship Entry

Certain things you don't have to look up to know, you learn them growing up, watching TV, and flipping through the papers while in a waiting room. Things like fast food industry in United States, rice terraces in China and that sushi is a Japanese dish.... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By carrie105 | Views [220] | Scholarship Entry

‘I wanted to go to Afghanistan, to be on the front line, I’m nothing but a tour guide here.’ Hearing an American accent surprised me despite the US army outfit, after spending some time in South Korea I hadn’t encountered many fellow foreigners. Looking ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 | By toddstern | Views [183] | Scholarship Entry

It’s 10 a.m., and the jug of Puro is being passed around as if it’s fresh-brewed coffee. Ernesto warned me to be careful of his Uncle’s moonshine, but how could I say no to my hosts for the weekend? We’ve traveled two hours on winding mountain roads ... Read more >

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