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Fall 2007 Essay Competition Winners

Posted on February 20, 2008
Previously filed under: Contests
The Global Envision staff is proud to announce the winners of our Fall 2007 essay competition.
Keywords: students, essay contest

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Fall 2007 Essay Contest -- CLOSED

Posted on September 4, 2007
Previously filed under: Contests
The Essay Contest is now closed. Winners will be anounced before January 31, 2008.
Keywords: students, essay contest

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Inside the United Nations Secretariat

Posted on July 24, 2007
Previously filed under: Education
Explore the possibilities of working for one of the most valued organizations in the world.
Keywords: United Nations employment, students, career, career advice, student employment

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Tips and Practical Advice for Potential Volunteers

Posted on May 29, 2007
Previously filed under: Volunteering
Thomas Pearmain offers up ways to gain the most out of donating your time for a cause.
Keywords: Volunteering, Advice, students, student resources

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The Student Movement for Real Change

Posted on January 30, 2007
Previously filed under: North America, Success Stories
Learn how one student's frustration with the educational system led to a nationally recognized student group.
Keywords: Africa, student groups, fundraising, education, students

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Fall Contest Winners

Posted on January 3, 2007
Previously filed under: North America, Contests
Global Envision is proud to present the Fall 2006 contest winners.
Keywords: photo contest, students, essay contest

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Winter 2006-2007 Essay Contest - Closed

Posted on November 16, 2006
Previously filed under: Contests
Thank you for your essay submissions . We apologize for the delay in posting the winning articles - they will be up shortly. Thank you for your patience.
Keywords: students, essay contest

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Career Counseling for the Twenty-First Century

Posted on August 3, 2006
Previously filed under: Student Opportunities
Yale University's Chief Econmist, Robert J. Shiller, offers career advice for the new global labor market.
Keywords: education, students, Careers

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Why Teach Globalization?

Posted on November 1, 2005
Previously filed under: Feedback
Introduction to the curriculum by Sherman Katz, William M. Scholl Chair in International Business, Center for Strategic & International Studies.
Keywords: Advocacy, globalization, education, Learning, students, teachers

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Not All for Money

Posted on May 19, 2004
Previously filed under: North America, Success Stories
There's a new breed of business student emerging - and profit is not their primary goal.
Keywords: students, development, poverty, money, business

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