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Win a Trip to Report for the NYT with Nicholas Kristof

Have Fun - Do Good

It's this belief that prompted Kristof to create his Win-a-Trip contest for graduate and undergraduate students at American universities. Possible destinations this year are Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Liberia and/or Ghana. Possible destinations this year are Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Liberia and/or Ghana.

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Worst of Museums for this Decade

Museum 2.0

Now, many see the downsides, including crushing student debt along large numbers of credentialed people with few open jobs. Unlike medicine, which graduates slightly more students than residency seats, museum studies programs graduates scores more students than spaces. Like medicine, we, in effect, have few job openings.

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Crisis Lessons Learned When My Apartment Building Was on Fire

Care2

Over time, especially when the weather got cold, students stopped hurrying outside and more people chose to ignore the alarms altogether. If they are one of my neighbors, they’ll be standing outside trying to console a very stressed, worried, and freaked out guinea pig.) This is really dangerous! The Hidden Impact of Crisis.

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How to Predict What You’ll Raise by Year-End

NonProfit Hub

For an animal rescue, how many dogs/cats/guinea pigs do you want to save? But if you’re a student of your craft, you know there are other things that are equally important, like donor retention. Start by clearly defining your organization’s impact goal. What’s BIG difference does your nonprofit exist to make? Set 3 main goals.

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Reflections on the Science Center World Congress

Museum 2.0

I heard from CEOs whose center is the only one in their entire country (Chile), educators who work with students who have never encountered a computer before entering the science center (South Africa), and web managers whose sites are locked behind federal government firewalls and draconian restrictions (Australia).