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...work on Latin America focuses on the political and bureaucratic aspects of decision making and policy implementation, an interest that she said goes “way, way back.” From a summer exchange in Mexico her sophomore year of high school, to an undergraduate thesis on Chile, to serving in the Peace Corps in Latin America, and finally to graduate dissertation research in Mexico, Grindle has traveled all over the region and helped Bolivia and other countries establish graduate schools of public policy. “Latin America is a fascinating region of the world confronting...
...increased support from a growing number of sources. For example, the David Rockefeller Center (DRCLAS) alone is providing support to a total of 128 College students traveling to Latin America this summer. A record number of 65 students will participate in the new DRCLAS internship programs in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Mexico, and Peru; 34 students will take advantage of internship and study opportunities that DRCLAS helped them to arrange in other countries of the region, and 29 College students will receive DRCLAS grants for honors thesis research in Latin America. DRCLAS is also providing summer research and internship grants...
...thesis research but summer internships as well, which are available to all students, not just juniors. The David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies (DRCLAS), in addition to awarding grants for students who organize independent internships, also runs its own internship program, placing students with organizations in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Peru, Venezuela and Mexico. DRCLAS Student Services Coordinator Sebastian J. Sanchez ’04 said that the Office of Career Services has provided additional funds to DRCLAS so that awards that cover airfare could be given to students eligible for financial aid. Sanchez said that DRCLAS did not receive...
...photo galleries tracking the traveler across the globe. With 40,000 visitors, the site has gotten international attention. “It’s so cool that I get to share my experiences with so many people around the world,” Melvoin says, phoning in from Chile. He says that before setting out, most Americans were impressed that he was packing his bags for Cambridge, but the folks he’s met abroad have a different reaction. “If I mentioned it to the majority of the people I’ve met over...
Precariousness is an essential element in the life of the entrepreneur, a French word now more associated with the much despised Anglo-Saxon "liberalism" and its merciless dog-eat-dog capitalism. But these days the best examples of the entrepreneurial spirit are hardly Anglo-Saxon: China, India, Korea, Chile, all rising and growing, even as France and much of Europe decline...