#  Watch the Destination:World-Student Tales from Beyond the Comfort Zone Presentation Event 

 





October 24, 2018

 

 

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 Eleven Harvard undergraduates shared their compelling experiences of personal discovery, intellectual exploration, and global engagement made possible through  
travel abroad via exciting Pechakucha presentations on Monday Oct. 22, 2018.   
Watch these inspiring student presentations from this Harvard Worldwide Week Event event  
  
or via Vimeo link: [https://vimeo.com/302038858 ](https://vimeo.com/302038858%20)  
or Rev.com link: [https://www.rev.com/captions-editor/shared/gbvx716jwm7YqrK\_P7zcLvrrfozjcj7g3Y6dmfyt3\_xpIcOzcIw--OQY\_xiOudQkpjFOFg ](https://www.rev.com/captions-editor/shared/gbvx716jwm7YqrK_P7zcLvrrfozjcj7g3Y6dmfyt3_xpIcOzcIw--OQY_xiOudQkpjFOFg%20)  
via [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yK-5daTmw9I&feature=youtu.be)  
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yK-5daTmw9I&feature=youtu.be](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yK-5daTmw9I&feature=youtu.be)  
  
  
One of the students, Maria Tirnovanu, '20, speaks about her various experiences in South Korea via the HSS in Seoul Program, a CJ Entertainment Internship and the HCAP Program. Please watch Maria's Pechakucha 6 minute presentation [here](https://youtu.be/hvq-b5gEmBs).

 **DESTINATION: WORLD**

 Harvard Worldwide Week 2018, October 22, 2018, 4-6 pm, Belfer Case Study Room S020, CGIS South Building

 **PROGRAM** **Opening Remarks**

 **Dr. Margot N. Gill**, University Marshal and Administrative Dean for International Affairs, FAS

 **Student Speakers** (in presentation order)

 **Yong Han Poh** ’20, East Asian Studies and Social Anthropology

 **Sasha Shpitalnik** ’19, Government and Slavic Language & Literature

 **Ellie Underwood** ’19, Neurobiology

 **Cris Patvakanian** ’20, Economics

 **Maria Tirnovanu** ’20, Social Studies

 **Claire Pinson** ’19, Cognitive Neuroscience & Evolutionary Psychology

 **Sierra Nota** ’19, History and Slavic Language & Literature

 **Gina Ciancone** ’19, Master in Urban Planning, GSD

 **Adeline Choo** ’20, East Asian Studies and Government

 **Motoy Kuno-Lewis** ’19, Environmental Science and Public Policy

 **Sunny Levine** ’20, History and Science

 **Closing Remarks**

 **Professor Tarun Khanna**, Jorge Paulo Lemann Professor, HBS and Director, Lakshmi Mittal & Family South Asia Institute

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 Co-sponsored by:

- Office of the Vice Provost for International Affairs
- David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
- Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies
- Edwin O. Reischauer Institute of Japanese Studies
- Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies
- Harvard China Fund
- Harvard University Asia Center
- Korea Institute
- Lakshmi Mittal and Family South Asia Institute
- Program on US-Japan Relations
- Weatherhead Center for International Affairs



 

 

 



 

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