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Articles from the 2024 Writing Contest, English, French, Read All Articles

Positive delusion

by ramiandf • May 1, 2024 • 0 Comments

Self-questionning High School Musical, a great piece of work that made me believe my whole childhood that american students were to dance and sing in their school hallways without being grounded! Besides Kenny Ortega’s work, I was passionate about many…

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The Discussion of the Respect and Interaction in Chinese and American Educational Systems

by Anyu Huang • April 7, 2024 • 0 Comments

Growing up in China, where my father is a professor, I was instilled with a deep sense of respect for educational authority figures from a very young age. My father emphasized the importance of discipline, punctuality, and the unequivocal respect…

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The Colombian Experience

by kreitzg • April 2, 2024 • 0 Comments

English: Before I met my girlfriend, the media’s frequent emphasis on unfavorable preconceptions about Colombia, such crime and violence, greatly shaped my opinion of the country. However, my perspective changed drastically after I got the chance to travel to Colombia…

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Learning in Italy

by martinha • April 1, 2024 • 0 Comments

While I am not able to take a full semester to study abroad, I have tried to create other experiences with whatever limited time I have and paltry resources I can round up. While I have extremely limited free time…

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Birthdays in the US vs in Paraguay

by Fiorella Garcia Sanchez • April 1, 2024 • 0 Comments

My smile stretched wide as I saw a delicious vanilla cake on the table. It was my first birthday away from home, but I could not hide my excitement for turning 21. As we began to sing “Happy Birthday,” I…

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From the Indian Ocean to the Atlantic – A Journey of Education and Self-Discovery

by Areeb Atheeque • March 30, 2024 • 0 Comments

Growing up in Sri Lanka, a beautiful island nation, higher education abroad seemed like a distant dream. The financial barriers were significant, and my world had revolved around the familiar sights and sounds of home. However, a scholarship opportunity for…

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