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A serene pond and waterfall in the Japanese Friendship Garden, in downtown Phoenix

Unity in diversity…the SUSI Way

Posted on: June 20, 2022 Last updated on: June 20, 2022 Written by: Ian Espada
Scorching, arid, sweltering, sizzling, etc. Mr. Thesaurus may have more options to shout upon stepping into the Valley of the Sun, Phoenix, Arizona. This is what I felt when I first set foot in Phoenix, the home of the best…
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A row of emergency services tents welcoming refugees at the Romania-Ukraine border

My 2022 SUSI Scholars Participation and a Sense of Duty

Posted on: April 25, 2022 Last updated on: June 9, 2022 Written by: Bogdan Oprea
I’m writing this from Romania after the end of the first 2022 SUSI Scholars Orientation Zoom meeting. I am one of the lucky scholars who will participate this year in the program at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass…
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Symmetrical cactus

Einstein and Cronkite Meet SUSI

Posted on: June 28, 2019 Last updated on: July 2, 2019 Written by: Andreea Mogoș
Time and space are relative Most of us have traveled 24 or more hours and we still arrived the same day we left our home countries. For the first few days, we woke up in the middle of the night…
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The group at the 12 News studio

“The tribe has spoken.”

Posted on: June 13, 2019 Last updated on: June 15, 2019 Written by: Dinesh Balliah
Seventeen complete strangers from across the globe are thrown together in the middle of a hot and dry desert. Six weeks, four cities, a whole lot of luggage and a lifetime of memories to be made.  This is not another…
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We Can Do Better Together

Two days left for the SUSI for Scholars 2022 participants to return to their respective countries after five weeks of undergoing various activities at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism of Arizona State University. We started this final week with…
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A Borderless World?

“The world is flat.” This statement was made in the early 21st century by Thomas L. Friedman, who argued that globalization makes the world become a level playing field. The “flatteners” he suggested included the collapse of the Berlin Wall…
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Remember us the SUSI way!

The past four weeks were very productive, indeed! The melodramas ingrained with action, comedy, thriller, romance, and suspense made every session and activity colorful and exciting. It is no accident that we, the 15 scholars coming from around the world,…
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Understanding and Empathy are the Keys to Coexistence

.  Cinema and television are powerful media because they open the doors for us to learn about human experiences, but it is also well established that many times reality is reshaped and distorted by the media. This can be very true…
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It’s a Party in the USA

Let me just say that I am not a sports person. I thought I should lead off this blog post with that statement. But I also think that this statement is for me first and foremost, and not so much…
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