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‘Passing’ the Summer in Egypt

“In the summer whole peoples visit one anotherto spy out each other’s nakedness. Hebrew and Arabic, which are like gutturalstones, like sand on the palate,grow...

Reminded of Whom the House Represents

This summer I found myself reassessing my view of government as a vague and impersonal political machine chugging away in the Capitol. Adhering to...

Summer in South Korea

One day during lunch break from my summer journalism internship, I found myself sitting at a table across from two North Korean defectors at...

France's Neighbors to the South

The United States’ relationship with the Arab world might be described as “involved,” “turbulent,” and largely focused on the Middle East. France, however, has...

Chinese Characteristics

Not surprisingly, my two-month summer internship at China Universal Asset Management deepened my understanding of Chinese financial markets and the Chinese economy at large....

CPICking up Perspective Aboard the BioBus

I loved my job this summer: it used the wind to move hearts and minds (it’s a bird?), it traveled across the nation from...

Congressional Term Limits

I spent two months this past summer interning on Capitol Hill for my Congressman, Rep. Gus Bilirakis. This immersion into the central artery of...

Summer Living

“Let me be something every minute of my life,” she says, “Let me be cold; let me be warm. Let me be hungry...have too...

Interning in the Massachusetts State Legislature

Being introduced as “the Harvard intern” on the first day of my internship at the Massachusetts State House this past summer was more of...

Breathing Bollywood

I’ve grown up introducing myself as the girl from Bombay, India. I’m entirely used to having to dispel the notions many people have about...