Fellow Naila Islam Embraces the Diversity of Cultural Exchange in Kazakhstan
“Experiencing an entirely new culture and language and getting to present the diversity of the current American demography as a South-Asian American have been the most impactful aspects of my fellowship experience,” Naila Islam states. Read more to discover her life as a fellow in Kazakhstan.
English Language Fellow brings the WWII Museum of New Orleans to the Karaganda American Corner
In collaboration with the WWII Museum of New Orleans, Fellow Taryn A. U’Halie introduced a service-learning project called ‘Get In The Scrap’ to Karaganda, Kazakhstan.
Fellow Entertains Nauryz Crowds with a Demonstration of the Kazakh Dombyra
English Language Fellow Sandra Lee jumped headfirst into Kazakh culture by studying the language and learning to play the national instrument, the dombyra.
Fellow and Colleagues Present Paper at International Conference at Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
Fellow Benjamin Taylor presented a jointly-written paper at an international linguistics conference at Al-Farabi University in Astana, Kazakhstan.
Borrowing Books, Sharing Ideas in Kahzakstan
English Language Fellow Leanna Stickel’s office at Korkyt Ata State University in Kazakhstan recently became home to nearly 1000 English language books and a small library.
Students Use Technology to Set New Goals
The English Club at Eurasian National University in Astana, Kazakhstan participated in a goal-setting exercise, which allowed English Language Fellow Lauren Whitaker to pinpoint students’ individual goals for the club.
Teaching aviation English in Kazakhstan
English Language Specialist Ron Serra is flying planes and teaching grammar—at the same time.