For the U.S. Fellows who are driving to Wake Forest University on Saturday, BFTF will be housed in Collins Dorm, which is #16 on the map. There should be someone in the Dorm all day; but to be on the safe side please let us know your approximate time of arrival by e-mailing petroull@wfu.edu. […]
To be Completed before Institute Begins
Forms to be returned to petroull@wfu.edu
Risk Release Form, legal requirements for participation risk-release-form-2010.doc
Health Form, usually completed in consultation with your doctor healthform2010.pdf
Computer Agreement, we will provide a computer for every two fellows computer-agreement2010.doc
Film Agreement (State Dept) photograph-release-statement.pdf
International Dinner, send your recipe request recipe-requests-2010.doc
Rules and Policies (including […]
Programs
# 1:“Model United Nations Program-The Harvard Experience”
Description: Looks at the Model UN participation in New York this last year by BFTF fellows. Discusses the efficacy of Model UN programs for building understanding/cooperation.
Organizer Tracy Han, US, than@fas.harvard.edu
Program Participants:
Ian Borg Bellanti, Malta
Tatevik Revazian, Denmark
Amada George, USA
Elaheh Sarmasova, Azerbaijan
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If you are arriving on the 22nd, bus schedule below. If you are arriving before that date, here is how one gets to the dorm.Public transportation
From Sofia airport you may take bus # 84 (near Terminal 1), or bus # 284 (near Terminal 2). The price of a ticket is 1 BGN (approximately 0.5 euro). […]
If you are arriving on the 22nd, bus schedule below. If you are arriving before that date, here is how one gets to the dorm.
Public transportation
From Sofia airport you may take bus # 84 (near Terminal 1), or bus # 284 (near Terminal 2). The price of a ticket is 1 BGN (approximately 0.5 […]
7/21 staff and early arrivals
7/22 General arrival; Evening: Greeting party – “Welcome to Bulgaria” Group takes charge
7/23 Morning: Rila Monastery trip; Afternoon: Official welcome session followed by 1st Round of Panel/simulations
7/24 Morning and Afternoon: Panels; Teaching session with local students, banquet in evening
7/25 Morning and Afternoon: Panels; Community Service outing, kitsch party in […]
This may be of interest to some of you. There is the 12th International Student Symposium hosted in Prague this summer, June 21. Their promotion materials says:
The symposium is intended to inspire today’s youth to reach their full leadership and communicative potential in the area of international relations. The conference employs a multidisciplinary approach towards […]
February 2, 2009 – 1:47 pm
We continue to receive inquiries about the 2009 Ben Franklin Program, and appreciate the interest. The grant was for 2006-2008 and has not been extended for 2009. Therefore we are not accepting applications for this summer.
The program may be funded in 2010, although those decisions will not be forthcoming in the near time frame.
If you […]
December 19, 2008 – 5:33 pm
The Conference/Reunion is getting close to being set. Al Louden is traveling Dec 27-Jan 10, to view potential host sites in Croatia, Bulgaria, Romania, and Turkey. It will most likely be the 3rd/4th week in July, depending on the availability of venues. Looking forward to seeing everyone together again. Will keep folks posted via Facebook […]
Now that the Founders have returned home and the Diplomats are starting to pack to return home, it is time to think about becoming a U.S. State Department alumni. It is easy to do. It will just require a few moments of your time. Just go to State Department […]
