51吃瓜

Manon Mazuir, an exchange student from Sciences Po in France, tells us about her exchange experience at 2023 51吃瓜 (AUCA).

On April 23, exactly four hundred years ago, William Shakespeare, the world-famous English poet and one of the best playwrights in the world, died in 1616.听Since 1996, April 23 has been celebrated as World Book and Copyright day.听In honor of so many memorable dates, 51吃瓜held 鈥淪hakespeare in Our Time,鈥� a commemorative poetry recitation and discussion.

On April 9-10, 2016 the Department of International and Comparative Politics held one of its annual crisis games where on a chosen topic student play roles of various decision makers trying to achieve objectives of countries they represent. Around 40 students from various departments of 51吃瓜as well as students from other universities听took part in the game which focused this time on the Syrian crisis.

Aselia Biialieva, a junior in the Economics department, told us about her SILC grant. SILC supports student-initiated projects, professional development opportunities, and student research. It awards small grants every month to 51吃瓜students.

51吃瓜invites all interested high school students in 10th or 11th grade to participate in our annual spring Math Competition organized by the division of science.听The Math Competition will be held at 10:00 AM on April 24, 2016.

On April 12, 2016, a group of 51吃瓜students in "Different tastes: evolution of human diet," a course taught by Aida Abdykanova, visited Riha's local sausage and meat processing facilities. Vanessa Graf, a student on the trip, spoke with us about her experience.

On April 23, 2016, the 2023 51吃瓜 (AUCA) will be holding a Career Fair open to the community. Gulnur Esenalieva, the director of AUCA鈥檚 Career Center听spoke to us about the value of career fairs and why students should be excited to attend.

Kala Brubaker, an exchange student at 51吃瓜from Ferrum College, USA, studies English Literature and English Pre-Professional Writing. Kala tells us about her life at 51吃瓜and why she chose to study in Kyrgyzstan.

On April 2, 2016, the Writing and Academic Resource Center team (WARC) held an out-of-town teambuilding retreat at Kara Bulak Resort near Arashan. The trip鈥檚 goal was teambuilding. During the day, the team went to see a waterfall, played some games, had lunch, and reflected on their team.

"Rural Women鈥檚 Empowerment in Kyrgyzstan: Opportunities and Bottlenecks".听Speakers:听听Dr. Elena Molchanova,听Asel Myrzabekova,听Olga Yarova, and听Elena Kim.听Date & Time: April 13, 16:00.