First Place
Title: "Sun Drenched Walk"
Student: Alicia Arcidiacono
Program: Winter 2006 Tanzania
Children from the local Maasai village walk hand in hand with us through the arid lands.
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Second Place
Title: "From New Jersey to Chiapas"
Student: Brittany Richter
Program: Winter 2006 Merida LIFE
I met these four children from Chiapas on the beach of Progresso where we formed a friendship. They told me all about their lives, and I told them about mine. They loved that I was from the United States and could speak to them in Spanish - and wanted to know about them!
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Third Place
Title: "Meeting Our 'Xiao Pengyou' (little friend)"
Student: Alexander Taylor
Program: Winter 2006 China FLLT/EAS/MUSC
When people think of the Chinese people, they often only think of one uniform culture. Meeting this child in traditional Mongolian dress helped us realize that just as we have rich minority cultures in the US, China does as well.
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Honorable Mention
Title: "Climbing the Tameric Tree"
Student: Alison VanBuskirk
Program: Winter 2006 India
At a village school, some of the students helped us climb this tree and find the edible tameric seeds that grow at the tips of its branches.
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Honorable Mention
Title: "Digging for Tubers"
Student: Alicia Arcidiacono
Program: Winter 2006 Tanzania
A woman from the Hadza, one of the few hunter-gatherer societies left, shows Nicole how to dig for edible roots called tubers.
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Honorable Mention
Title: "Red Paint"
Student: Alicia Arcidiacono
Program: Winter 2006 Tanzania
A local tribesman of the Dorobo shows Cyrus Moqtadeci how to coat the tip of his arrows red with a stone that is crushed and mixed with water to create a red paint.
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