Image created by ChatGPT based on the title. I plan to create a page with this and other information. Financial Aid and Study Opportunities for Palestinian Students - This list was shared on LinkedIn by Tom Walsh, Lecturer in International Relations at King’s College London, Tutor, and Middle East Researcher. Includes a link to a … Continue reading Overseas Study Resources for Palestinian Students
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CHÚC MỪNG SINH NHẬT CAPSTONE TRÒN 16 TUỔI – 16 NĂM TẬN TÂM VÌ SỰ NGHIỆP GIÁO DỤC
HAPPY 16TH BIRTHDAY, CAPSTONE - 16 YEARS OF DEDICATION TO EDUCATION 🎂 Capstone Vietnam Recruit in Vietnam Capstone on Facebook Capstone on LinkedIn Note: I'm the managing director and co-founder of Capstone Education. 😃
Vietnam, You Shine Ever So Bright
This image is AI-generated. With wisdom and youth hand in hand, building tomorrow, a prosperous land. I created this song about Vietnam using AI-generated text and music based on my input. Let me know what you think either here or on my YouTube account. Here are some of the comments the song has received so … Continue reading Vietnam, You Shine Ever So Bright
Nothing But Praise for Chickpea Eatery Vegan Restaurant in Danang!
From Tu Mai's Facebook account It's not often that I write about restaurants - this is probably the third time since I launched this blog in 2009 - but I feel compelled to put in a good word for Chickpea Eatery at its new location in Danang. Founded in 2020, there's also one in Hoi … Continue reading Nothing But Praise for Chickpea Eatery Vegan Restaurant in Danang!
An Urgent Appeal to International Education Colleagues
I can't wrap my heart, mind, and soul around the depressing and infuriating fact that so many international education colleagues have remained silent about the ongoing Israeli genocide and ethnic cleansing in Gaza. Where is their empathy, compassion, and oft-stated commitment to global citizenship? Where is their humanity? As I stated in a recent article, … Continue reading An Urgent Appeal to International Education Colleagues
Happy 15th Birthday, Capstone Education!
Hanoi and HCMC staff off- and online after speeches and a party. Earlier this week, my staff and I celebrated our 15th anniversary. Here's a message I shared on Capstone's social media channels in text and video form. HCMC and Hanoi staff on- and offline after speeches and a party. On the auspicious occasion of … Continue reading Happy 15th Birthday, Capstone Education!
Recent Meeting with University at Buffalo’s President & Vice Provost for International Education
I had the pleasure of meeting with President Satish Tripathi and Vice Provost for International Education Nojin Kwak, their wives, Kamlesh and Heesook, and Sherene Cheah Milizia, Director of Overseas and Intercultural Programs, during their recent visit to Vietnam. Full disclosure: I'm a Ph.D. alumnus of SUNY's flagship institution, where I had the honor and … Continue reading Recent Meeting with University at Buffalo’s President & Vice Provost for International Education
Mark Ashwill to Lead 7th Annual Vietnam Recruitment Seminar at NAFSA 2024
And now, a word from my employer… 😀 🇻🇳 Capstone Education/Recruit in Viet Nam is pleased to announce that Dr. Mark Ashwill, managing director and co-founder, will speak at an unofficial, pre-conference Vietnam student recruitment seminar from 2:30-4:30 p.m. on Monday, May 27, 2024, at the University of New Orleans. The Vietnam Recruitment Seminar consists of a comprehensive overview … Continue reading Mark Ashwill to Lead 7th Annual Vietnam Recruitment Seminar at NAFSA 2024
It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Tết!
Photo by MAA It's beginning to look a lot like Tết, everywhere you go. Take a look at the kumquat trees flying in the breeze, peach and other flowers sold on the road. It's beginning to look a lot like Tết, traffic jams galore. Appeasing the Kitchen God, welcoming in the new, cleaning up, and … Continue reading It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Tết!
Happy Solar 2024!
A Facebook friend posted this question: How does one say Happy New Year when our planet is being murdered! My response: The answer is in this essay about a friend who recently passed away: Godspeed to George William Cooper, Activist and Purveyor of Kindness. Here are the three concluding paragraphs: Paraphrasing the Vietnamese Zen master … Continue reading Happy Solar 2024!
An International Educator in Vietnam 
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