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Feature
Water First
by Sarah Stuteville :: 07/25/2008
After writing about water shortages in Ethiopia, Sarah Stuteville decides to put down her pen and get her hands dirty. The next thing she knows, she's flat on her back, in serious pain.
Read: Fighting Thirst in Ethiopia (1 photos)
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The Glimpse Foundation is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that fosters cross-cultural understanding and exchange, particularly between the United States and the rest of the world, by providing forums for sharing the experiences of young adults living and studying abroad.
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News & Announcements
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Glimpse is Hiring! Seeking a Producer, Multimedia & Print.
May 05, 2008 - Our new Producer will be responsible for designing each quarterly issue of Glimpse Magazine, building upon our new website design for glimpse.org, generating Glimpse branding and advertising materials, managing the production of Glimpse rich media content, and executing color corrections. Learn more
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Glimpse Quarterly Spring 2008: Spotlight on Japan
February 26, 2008 - Glimpse Quarterly’s Spring 2008 issue offers a compelling look at the unique ways in which Japan integrates the ‘old’ and ‘new,’ as seen through the eyes of American students living there. Read Full Release
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New Board Chair and Board Members to Steer Glimpse Foundation's Expansion
January 25, 2008 - Chris Liedel, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for the National Geographic Society, has been named Chair of the Glimpse Foundation's Board of Trustees. This new leadership will help the Foundation strengthen its burgeoning relationship with the National Geographic Society, tap into new business networks and expand its constituency. Read Full Release
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Magazine offers a 'Glimpse' at studying abroad
December 05, 2007 - Associated Press - If you're planning on traveling or studying abroad, check out Glimpse magazine - http://www.glimpse.org - which is geared to college students and young adults interested in international issues. "We publish articles written by students living abroad to get at real life, rather than tourist attractions or news stories," said editor-in-chief Kerala Goodkin, who co-founded the magazine five years ago with a friend, Nick Fitzhugh. "We're trying to provide a cultural context to current events in the world."
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Global Greening: Lessons from Abroad
October 31, 2007 - Glimpse Quarterly's special year-end issue offers a compelling look at how the rest of the world is responding to increasing environmental threats through the eyes of our student and young adult correspondents. Read Full Release
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Reporters Venture to Eastern Africa to Cover Positive Stories Ignored by Mainstream Media
September 24, 2007 - Sarah Stuteville and Alex Stonehill, Glimpse contributors and Executive Editors of the The Common Language Project, will be launching the 2008 Eastern Africa Initiative to explore the issues of water scarcity, climate change and resource inequality in Kenya, Uganda and Ethiopia. Read Full Release
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Glimpse Contributor Missing at Sea
September 17, 2007 - Glimpse has just received word that one our contributors, Christine Grinavic, has been missing at sea since May 7, 2007. She and her three other crew members (also missing) were en route from St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, to Annapolis, Maryland. Our thoughts are with her family and friends during this trying time. Learn more.
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Glimpse Quarterly Fall 2007: Special Report Examines Race Relations Around the World
August 22, 2007 - A special report, released in Glimpse Quarterly's Fall 2007 issue, evaluates the global state of race relations in the 21st century, as understood by American study abroad students. The issue also features a special spotlight section on Thailand, as well as the results of Glimpse's Spring 2007 photo contest, "Market Day." Read Full Release
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