Wednesday, August 19, 2009

Some Posts on Study Abroad, Exchange Students, International Education and Citizen Diplomacy in the Twitterverse


I’ve previously posted to IHEC Blog about study abroad and international education in the Twitterverse which you can read here. I thought I would search Twitter for posts relating to topics that I think IHEC Blog readers would find of interest (or funny) and list some of the more interesting Tweets below:

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emmuhbeee: writing a five page thank you note to the study abroad office.

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ryanknapp: @JoshFeinberg A pro basketball team in Spain is offering a 10wk study abroad to LA for one lucky fan who buys season tickets.

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SunRaeShines: Off to see the gorgeous study abroad advisor, Marco about moving to Spain... Together

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MondoChallenge: @DavidComp Where do you plan to go? What about volunteering during your gap year with GapGuru! http://bit.ly/MFpwr

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DavidComp: Parliament of Australia, Senate Inquiry into the Welfare of International Students at http://tinyurl.com/pktmv4

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DavidComp: List of movies/TV shows where characters go abroad is growing quickly. Know any? Add your comment here http://tinyurl.com/ql4h9g

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MahaMojaddidi: Omg there's a fine exchange student at my house!

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crez104: Fez is hilarious! Fun fact: Fez stands for "Foreign exchange ztudent" (OK it's "student")

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KaylieeeRae: the gorgeous exchange student fron germany sits next to me.

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lanemoseley: If any of you have ideas on why international education is more important now than ever before, I'm taking calls.

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FulbrightSchlrs: International Education Administrator Awards are available to Japan, Korea and Germany. Visit http://www.cies.org/IEA/ for more information.

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planetecole: Citizen diplomacy at work: Quote from teacher friend on her training at Oregon State U. "Americans are kind, not like the movies at all."

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CitizenDiplomat: New US Center blog post: Three Fulbright Scholars from Ukraine/Russia looking for housing in the DC Area - http://bit.ly/mg5cz

As you can see, some posts are interesting, funny or informative. Think about how Twitter can benefit you! If you want to follow me on Twitter you can find me here.

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