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...after having attained world fame as a concert cellist, Ma put that awareness into practice by establishing the Silk Road Project. Funded by private donors, the group, as their artistic mission statement puts it, “acts as an umbrella organization and common resource for a number of artistic, cultural and educational programs,” focus on the Silk Road of antiquity...
This Paul McCartney fan completed his mission in Salt Lake City, the seat of Mormonism, where it’s hard to see the need for more converts. “A lot of people think it’s funny I went there,” says Strike...
Darren was the first blockmate to leave for mission, taking off just weeks after moving out of the Yard. He worked in Seoul, South Korea, teaching English and taking a break from his college persona as an electrical engineering concentrator...
That means that Langford, fluent in Spanish from an early age, was sent to Russia, while Vandenberg, who had only taken Spanish A, “Beginning Spanish,” went to Chile. And though Mormonism doesn’t require anyone to complete a mission, it can be “a bit of an expectation” for men, says Strike. Two years is a lot to ask of anyone, but these five blockmates say they were happy to give it in service to their church...
Perhaps recalling its original mission, Kleinman said that one of the Council’s hopes is for greater transparency in Faculty and University governance and that the Council has already begun to receive more information from Kirby, who chairs the Council, about Faculty affairs...