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Grants for Your Gap Year, Internship, or Volunteering Abroad

Win up to $2,500 to support your living expenses and airfare for an international trip with a purpose. International volunteers who’d like to embark on a volunteer journey, internship, or a gap year abroad may apply for the available grants listed below. In this series on alternative tourism, we share opportunities and tips for untrivial travel experiences.
Narcissism at modern times

Narcissism Might Be Expressed Differently in Men Than Women – An Interview with Dr....

Dr. Geary is a Curator’s Professor at the University of Missouri. This is a prestigious academic rank awarded to outstanding teachers with an established reputation. He has written four books including on human sex differences, the evolution of the brain and implications for sex differences in health and development. These books have been translated into various languages, among others, French and Spanish. In addition to the books, he has to his credit more than 300 published articles that cover a wide range of topics. We have the opportunity of an interview with him.
Amy Adams in the movie Big Eyes

The Greatest: Margaret Keane and “Big Eyes”

Margaret Keane is one of the most original modern US artists. She paints women, children, and animals with enormous, big eyes. This is significant. This was the thing that made Margaret famous. In 2014, Tim Burton released his docudrama – “Big eyes” – about Margaret Keane, the artist who was forced to lie and then leave her husband, but finally found the strength to fight for her name and her paintings!
SIT STAR Contest

SIT STAR Contest: Win Full-Tuition Master’s Scholarship in Switzerland

The goal of the SIT STAR Contest is to promote interest in the field of Computer Science and Software Engineering, give students an opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge of programming, and be considered for a fully-funded graduate scholarship. The deadline is on 16 June 2020.
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Remote Business Development Intern at Think-it

Candidates with experience in consulting, project management, or recruitment in the technology sector are invited to apply for a remote internship position. This opportunity is provided by a high-performance, low-carbo footprint Think-it software engineering company.
Biopic Drama `Dark Waters`: How One Character Withstands the World?

Biopic Drama ‘Dark Waters’: How One Character Withstands the World?

Six groups of fatal diseases, including cancer and thyroid pathologies, are not the curse of nature. It's pretty much followed human actions, as a result of manufacturing hazardous wastes. In 2016 The New York Times published a groundbreaking article `The Lawyer who became DuPont's Worst Nightmare`. Rob Bilott, who in 1998 changed a chemical industry's defense oppositely to prosecution, spoke out against titanic corporation plants. This year Mark Ruffalo has produced a movie, historical drama `Dark Waters`. A two-hour-long movie covers decades of judgments and fights, not political, but environment battle.
Lucian journey from Prague to Greece: Adventure Travel with Lucian

Adventure Travel with Lucian: There Is No Shortage of Destinations, Just Limited Time

Lucian is originally from Râmnicu Vâlcea, a small Romanian town near the Carpathian Mountains. The quaint town is surrounded by hills; and on a clear day, you can see the nearby mountain peaks in all their majesty. Today, he lives in Prague, Czech Republic and works in procurement. But he doesn’t stay in the city for long; he craves adventures and new, exciting experiences. Lucian feels that life goes by so fast that, in order to live it fully, he needs to do things that he can remember and reflect on.
US Russia Social Project Competition

US-Russia Social Project Competition

Organizations in Russia and the US are encouraged to apply for funding of up to $43,000 to implement a bilateral social project. This year’s themes are social inclusion, technology and innovation for social good, social entrepreneurship, and youth engagement. The deadline is on 14 June 2020.
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FINCAD $20,000 Graduate Scholarship for Women in Finance

The FINCAD Women in Finance Scholarship is an award of US$20,000 to support graduate-level studies. The scholarship is open to women of citizenship who have less than 10 years work experience and are studying Finance in an accredited graduate-level program. The deadline is on 30 June 2020.
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Free Platforms to Start Your Own Blog

There are many reasons why having a blog or your own website is a good idea. It can be a way to market yourself to a future employer, it can be a creative outlet, and it can be a way to make some extra money. Before you can create content and put it out into the world, you need to find the perfect platform to suit your needs. Today there are dozens of website-building platforms that make it easy for anyone to have a site. Every platform has its own features and strengths, which means that picking the right one can make all the difference.
Win-Win Youth Award

Win-Win Youth Award 2020

Individuals and organizations are invited to submit their recent or ongoing projects on biodiversity and take part in Win-Win Gothenburg Sustainability Youth Award 2020. Winners will receive SEK 20.000 at the award ceremony in Gothenburg, Sweden on 22 October 2020. The deadline is on 5 June 2020.
Peruvian flute Concept of Andean music

Andean Music Turns Heads with ILLAPU!

In this article, we continue traveling through the musical traditions of the world. With the Progressive movement of the 1970s, Andean music remained a focal statement of the Latin Music industry. Through the trials and tribulations of dictatorship and loss of musical freedom, ILLAPU prevails through traditional historical insight which highlights the purity of Andean Music.
Canyoning in Vietnam

Adventure Travel: Canyoneering in Southeast Asia

Canyoneering is a fun activity that simply means exploring a canyon from point A to point B using a range of techniques. This can include walking, rafting, climbing, sliding, jumping, and more! This type of activity is especially popular in Southeast Asia, and many people travel to gorgeous canyons in that part of the world to take on these adventures. My husband, Isaac, and I discovered canyoneering in China and traveled to Indonesia and Vietnam to experience canyoneering in Southeast Asia first-hand.
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Habitat for Humanity

There isn’t a better way to travel around the world with a purpose than by volunteering! In this series on alternative tourism we are covering popular international volunteer programs for youth to participate in. If you feel that you’re ready to share knowledge with others, learn new skills, and boost your life experience, read on! In this article we will talk about Habitat for Humanity, an organization that helps people in need by building affordable and safe housing.
The Creation of Adam

The Greatest: Michelangelo – Infinito

Michelangelo - one of the most famous sculptors and painters, who had never wanted to be known for his pictures, rather just for his statues. Through delicate carvings out of marble, Michelangelo spoke with God and translated God’s word for mankind. He spent his life struggling and philosophizing, giving it into the hands of deep feelings, which led to a summit of artistic achievement. In the movie “Michelangelo – Infinito” the plot discovers some con artistry, a mental journey, and thoughts on the genius of Buonarroti.
From the movie A Street Cat Named Bob

A Street Cat Named Bob: a Real Story of the Genuine Friendship

Have you ever felt that an invisible hand is protecting you from bad things happening? As if someone were taking care of you, leading you in the right direction? In addition to being a great story in its own right, “A Street Cat Named Bob” was produced and directed based on the best-selling autobiography by James Bowen - a drug abuser who went down the road to recovery while looking after a homeless cat called Bob. The movie shows more than an ordinary friendship, it is anchored in the lives of a man and a cat who were experiencing the worst that life could bring. But in the end, they could help each other and show the world the realities of a genuine friendship.
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Everything Has Its Opportunity Cost!

In the world of globalization, with endless options and alternatives, it is fairly complicated to decide which opportunity is the right one: to study or to work, to accept one offer or another, to buy or not to, or simply to go out with friends or to stay home reading. But what if there could be a simple method that would solve the problem of being puzzled by all the options? What if you could measure with almost perfect precision every alternative and, as a result, make the right decision in every case? It appears that economists have been using such a tool since long ago, and, luckily for us, we can implement it on a daily basis.
Haruki Murakami

A Reader’s Perspective: Interpreting “Kafka on the Shore” 

Reading Murakami is an otherworldly experience, both metaphorically and literally speaking. His books can take readers to a completely different reality, yet keeping their feet on the ground with relatable events and in-depth perspectives on life. He is known for his faithfulness towards fantasy-like elements, and he used the same image in writing “Kafka on the Shore.” But depending on your age or your experience with Murakami, interpretations of this book may vary. Here's a take on it, to which you can relate or not!
Young colleague correcting a senior employee

What Young People Need to Know about Ageism

It is a commonplace that older adults might face obstacles that young people might not be aware of. But what if the young are somehow contributing to heightening the burdens of older people?  This can be the case with ageism. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), ageism is a habit of stereotyping which leads to prejudice, and discrimination against people on the basis of their age. This is a widespread practice which has harmful effects on the health of older adults.
Justin Vernon and the band Bon Iver

Bon Iver – How Can a Record Do So Much Healing?

This question remains a pondering topic as the cryptic sounds of Bon Iver seep through the bloodstreams of the human beings that need it the most! With their forthcoming album “I,I” Bon Iver reminds us of our purpose, the meaning of life, and all things self-grounding.

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