Worldwide Week Event-Destination: World/Powered by Pechakucha
Co-sponsors: Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies, David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies, Harvard China Fund, Harvard University Asia Center, Korea Institute, Lakshmi Mittal South Asia Institute, Harvard University , Office of the Vice Provost for International Affairs, Program on U.S.-Japan Relations, Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies, Weatherhead Center for International Affairs
Kicking off Worldwide Week at Harvard 2018, student tales from beyond the comfort zone. Harvard College undergraduates share their inspirational stories about global engagement, intellectual exploration and personal discovery made possible through experiences abroad.
Opening Remarks
Dr. Margot N. Gill, University Marshal and Administrative Dean for International Affairs, FAS
Student Speakers (in presentation order)
Yong Han Poh ’20, East Asian Studies and Social Anthropology
Sasha Shpitalnik ’19, Government and Slavic Language & Literature
Ellie Underwood ’19, Neurobiology
Cris Patvakanian ’20, Economics
Maria Tirnovanu ’20, Social Studies
Claire Pinson ’19, Cognitive Neuroscience & Evolutionary Psychology
Sierra Nota ’19, History and Slavic Language & Literature
Gina Ciancone ’19, Master in Urban Planning, GSD
Adeline Choo ’20, East Asian Studies and Government
Motoy Kuno-Lewis ’19, Environmental Science and Public Policy
Sunny Levine ’20, History and Science
Closing Remarks
Professor Tarun Khanna, Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor, HBS and Director, Lakshmi Mittal & Family South Asia Institute
Reception