We advance international understanding through education by bringing together exceptional young people of diverse backgrounds from UWC schools at U.S. colleges.
We are thrilled to announce that Projects for Peace has joined Instagram! We invite all of you to follow the new account so you can see the incredible work our grantees do.
https://t.co/uPGax4Qj8m
Sandy Ofori ‘23 of @trinitycollege, also a graduate of UWC South East Asia, sat for an interview about her interest in biomedical engineering, and how it has led her to an internship focused on pediatrics.
https://t.co/uyseEkXflu
We are thrilled to announce that Projects for Peace has joined Instagram! We invite all of you to follow the new account so you can see the incredible work our grantees do.
https://t.co/uPGax4Qj8m
Last week, @Middlebury awarded former Projects for Peace grantee ShabanaBasij-Rasikh a 2021 Alumni Achievement Award. Read the article below to learn more about Shabana's Project for Peace and the remarkable work she has done in the years since.
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We are so proud of @WaterfordUWCSA grad Lindo Zondo, who delivered a remarkable #commencement address as part of the @collegeofidaho ceremony last week. Follow the link to watch his address for yourselves.
https://t.co/KZSgyELTwh
@luthercollege’s DUWCSP Kelao Charmaine Neumbo '22, a graduate of #UWC Robert Bosch College, is stepping up to help her community during the ongoing #COVID19 pandemic. Read about her amazing work in the article below!
https://t.co/OiWi4GYCo3
IC has been selected as a partner institution for the @DavisUWC program, the world’s largest privately funded international scholarship program.
Our first official cohort of scholars will enroll this coming fall semester. https://t.co/JG53T6UVS3
We are overjoyed to welcome University of Rochester sophomores Mohammed Bah and Miguel Yakouma to the Davis Projects for Peace family. Check out the article below to read more about their project.
https://t.co/vd3QWF28AE
Another Davis UWC Scholar becomes a Rhodes Scholar!
In her undergraduate years at UNC Chapel Hill, Sarah Mackenzie '20 developed her passion for social justice and human rights. Now she heads to Oxford... https://t.co/jHojL7pPd6
A little late with this news, but it's important to share: Every year on the UN's International Day of Peace, Davis UWC Scholars at St. Lawrence University organize events on their campus to show how learning and collaboration can make a difference...
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Martin Troska’s (Czech Republic, @Middlebury ’21) dream of becoming a teacher began in frustration. At sixth grade in Prague, Martin was unimpressed with his traditional school’s expectation that students would copy down everything the teacher said. https://t.co/PnQ1YvE1n2
This academic year, there are 99 U.S. colleges and universities in partnership with the Davis United World College Scholars Program. #HigherEd#globaled
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As a tenure-track faculty member in @ColbyCollege's Psychology Department, Veronica Romero (Venezuela, UWC Adriatic, Colby ’09) has returned to where she was a Davis UWC Scholar. #higherEd https://t.co/r45oHD9oWT
Agim Mazreku (Kosovo, UWC Adriatic, @collegeatlantic ’20) is not waiting to work for positive change. In his home nation, Agim has been an intern in climate policy and science for the UN Development Programme. #highered#globaled https://t.co/JQm1lZRY6I
It’s a long way from Kathmandu, where she grew up, to Silicon Valley. But as she builds a dynamic career, Niyanta Khatri (Nepal, Mahindra UWC, @ColoradoCollege ’17) is right at home in Palo Alto. #HigherEducation#globaled https://t.co/L6fpcNMMMg
Having been involved since her first year on campus with @ColbyCollege Cares About Kids, which pairs students at the college with young people in local schools, Pinyi (Irene) Zhang grabbed at a chance to be a summer program assistant for Colby STARTALK. https://t.co/3J6jap6fl3
Since the start of the program 318 Davis scholars from 88 countries have come to the @collegeatlantic campus; but they also came to and transformed the Mount Desert Island community as a whole. https://t.co/666WUNfeeP