Sixteen young people from around the world expressed their views, interests and concerns in our “snapshot” series of mini-biographies in 2015. The future of our world will soon be in the hands of their generation. They deserve our encouragement, counsel...
Study abroad is about being afraid. The Paris attacks have forced me to confront an unexpected fear and allowed me to discover the beauty of France. A shrine to victims of the Paris attacks, 30 November 2015. (EPA/Geoffroy Van Der Hasselt) Giuliana Nicolucci-Altman is...
Name: Maria Isabel dos Santos Veiga Birth place: Medianeira in the state of Parana, south of Brazil Age: 24 Occupation/Studies: Au Pair at AuPairCare. I’m on a matching process with a family to go to the United States. Languages: Portuguese, English, German,...
Name: Giulia Di Domenico Birth place: Milan, Italy Age: 25 Occupation: Freelance translator for Blue Heron Research Partners and job seeker Languages: English, Italian and working on my Arabic Currently reading: “Island Beneath the Sea” by Isabel Allende...
Born in Morocco and living in France, Othmane Mechatte has “a multiple, intricate identity.” Othmane Mechatte Name: Othmane Mechatte Birth place: Fès, Morocco Age: 26 Occupation: Graduate student Languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Italian...