It’s Easy to Learn About Different Cultures!!
Posted OnSeptember 3, 2016 byWorld History classes open up a small portal to the history of humankind and the way we led our lives and interacted with one another through thousands of years. But sometimes it can be harder to keep ourselves interested or fascinated with the world when we only have textbooks and lengthy documentaries to be our…Read More…
Youth And Their Role in Cultural Diplomacy
Posted OnJuly 10, 2016 byThe 21st century has been hailed as the century for advanced globalization; interactions and integrations between people, organizations, and governments around the world have been growing significantly due to advancements in economic and technological investments. At the same time, though, people in less fortunate situations seem to be losing out on the basic benefits of…Read More…
What is Intersectionality?
Posted OnJune 27, 2016 byIntersectional is a word that’s been thrown around the internet a lot lately. It’s one of those buzzwords that is maybe a little confusing and fancy, but can be really useful in (and necessary to) activist work. Let’s discuss! Intersectionality is acknowledging that oppressive institutions, like racism, xenophobia, homophobia or ableism, are connected and cannot…Read More…
Global Citizenship
Posted OnApril 24, 2016 byGlobal Citizenship 101 The one thing that unites all human beings is hardship. The struggle associated with it is something that is inherent to all people. For the past hundreds of years, issues such as human rights, gender inequality, environmental degradation, poverty, hunger, etc. have all been issues inherent to mankind but silenced by…Read More…
Importance of Learning a Foreign Language
Posted OnApril 10, 2016 by“Do you know what a foreign accent is? It’s a sign of bravery.” –Amy Chua, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother Learning another language not only opens your eyes to an entire new world, but it also reveals new insights about yourself and your own culture. Learning a foreign language has countless benefits. Most importantly,…Read More…