by gsrp | Aug 22, 2019 | Culture, Education, Success
Dear Rotarians,You invited me to speak about what the year on the Georgia Rotary Student Program has meant to me. This is a great honour and I am grateful to be here and to have an opportunity to explain how deep an impact this Georgia year has had on my life.And yet:...
by gsrp | Aug 22, 2019 | Culture, Education, Success
I would like to share a deeply enriching story of mine with you. It all has to do with the most valuable friendship I made earlier this year, with Mehmet Cem Ulgen. The significance of this friendship is that Cem is from Turkey and I am from Cyprus. It is to all known...
by gsrp | Aug 22, 2019 | Education, Uncategorized
Anne-Lise Boyer-Naar was a member of the Class of 1991-92 and was selected as one of 13 students to represent GRSP and Georgia Rotary at the Rotary International Convention in Orlando; Anne-Lise speaks 5 languages. She attended the University of Georgia, majoring in...
by gsrp | Jul 24, 2019 | Culture, Education, Success
Georgia Southern did a video with one of our students, now an alumni, to encourage more international students to apply and enroll at Georgia Southern. In this video Nipuna Ambanpola shares his experience of GRSP, Savannah, and the amazing people he met. “I’m...
by gsrp | Jul 17, 2019 | Education, Success
Red, Brown and Blue – Living the Athens Dream I came to America with a fearful mindset; I was paranoid about how I would be received by the people of Georgia (or the south as a whole). With the divisive rhetoric often used by the politicians and political...