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...Harvard gets good publicity throughout the world,” Worth said. “The work the faculty does gets noted abroad...
...draws from a few top American institutions, offering to fund study at Cambridge, Oxford, Wales, or Edinburgh. According to the Keasbey website, “the Scholarship may not be held by a married scholar. A nominee should not have expectations of marrying before completing two years of study abroad. If the scholar marries, the scholarship is forfeited...
...Facts: A Harvard-only fellowship with a Harvard-only name, the Gardner sends one graduated senior abroad for a year of travels “in an unfamiliar culture with an unfamiliar language.” So don’t try to go to Germany if you have a German grandpa. And don’t make a play for Australia if that is where you were born. Those two situations would not be ideal for this grant...
...Also featured in the second annual International Photo Contest and Exhibition, sponsored by the Office of International Programs (OIP), were photographs of scenes ranging from European fashion runways to Indian street markets. The diversity of the images on display clearly reflected the breadth of students’ experiences abroad. Each photo evoked an emotion, whether the exuberance of schoolchildren playing in a fountain or the awe of an expansive landscape. There were over 220 submissions this year, according to OIP Assistant Director Giorgio DiMauro. He said the strong interest in this year’s show maintained the trend started...
...some 1,500 mosques in the U.S., ADAMS is one of the more progressive. Its $5 million center in Sterling serves 5,000 mostly middle- and upper-middle-income Sunni and Shi'ite families from more than a dozen ethnic backgrounds. In many mosques abroad and in the U.S., women are required to pray in rooms separate from the men. At ADAMS, women not only pray in the same room with the men (although in a partitioned-off section in the back), they hold four of the 13 seats on the mosque's board of trustees and chair a majority...