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| Alumni discuss their experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan - Students Richard Smith '09, Sayed Sarchashmah '10, and Wissam Khalifa '11 discussed their experiences in Iraq and Afghanistan on Nov. 19 in the Intercultural Center (ICC). Read more. |
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 Jonathan Brestoff ’08 learned just before Thanksgiving that he won a Mitchell scholarship to study in Ireland. He is one of only 12 Americans selected to receive the scholarship, which honors the work of former Maine Senator George J. Mitchell. Read more. |
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 Joseph Kaifala '08 has had several articles published in the online journal Foreign Policy in Focus. You can read the articles:
Joseph was born in Sierra Leone and spent his early childhood in Liberia. Joseph majored in International Affairs & French, with a minor in Law & Society. |
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| Alumni Travel Program The travel program is open to alumni, parents and friends who have a desire to travel with Skidmore. We relaunched our efforts in the summer of 2006 to great success and hope to be able to offer two trips per year. We welcome input on potential destinations through our travel survey. Future trips include a trip to Antarctica in January 2009 and a trip to the Dalmatian Coast in June 2009. |
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 Former exchange student Jijing Chen has been busy since her days at Skidmore in 2006. She completed her Ph.D. at Peking University in Beijing, China in 2007... (read more) |
Skidmore College is all over the map—or at least its alumni are! As Skidmore expands its global relationships, in the classrooms and out in the field, more alumni will be more internationally active than ever.