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Campus

BYU students explore world religions and belonging abroad

Amy Ortiz
By Amy Ortiz
September 03, 2024 11:07 AM
The author of this article participated as a student within the Global Faith, Belonging and the Media study abroad program sponsored by BYU’s School of Communications. She wrote the article as part of her coursework in the program and conducted interviews with her classmates and professors to complete it.
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Campus Events

BYU Clubs and organizations host a variety of on-campus events for Halloween

By Alice Gubler
November 01, 2023 12:00 AM
BYU students participated in multiple on-campus Halloween-themed events during their free time on campus this year.
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Campus

BYU alum gives students advice on working for UN, other international organizations

By Tessa Lara Westlund
February 10, 2019 12:00 AM
Liz Jevtic-Somlai held an 'Ask me anything' discussion in the Kennedy Center Feb. 8. (Emma Willes)
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Travel

Learning abroad can be an affordable investment

By Andrew Zaugg
September 27, 2018 12:00 AM
Booths set up during the Study Abroad Fair on Sept. 20, 2018 represented all of the 200+ study-abroad programs offered by BYU. (Claire Gentry)
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Campus Events

Former refugee Leonard Bagalwa shares story of life-changing move to Utah

By Jillian Argento
November 03, 2017 12:00 AM
Former refugee Leonard Bagalwa addresses the ongoing need for volunteers and a welcoming community for refugees in Utah County (Kaleena McKell)
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Campus Events

BYU Kennedy Center brings the world to campus with summer music festival

By Lauren Malner
August 02, 2017 12:00 AM
The Kennedy Center welcomed five international performing groups to campus last year, including the Korean folk percussionists Hanbit Poogmul. (David M. Kennedy Center for International Studies)
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Campus Events

Students raise funds through international development club

By Kate Blood Ferguson
May 30, 2017 12:00 AM
3 From left: Troy Looper, Stephen Hunsaker and Claudia Soto are the co-presidents of the Students for International Development club for the 2017-2018 school year. (Claudia Soto)
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Campus Events

BYU offers new study adventures in 2017

By Kaleena Mckell
January 25, 2017 12:00 AM
After his experience at the BYU Europe Accounting study abroad program in Spring 2015, BYU senior Jared Fowkes encourages students to pursue studying abroad. (Jared Fowkes)
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Campus Events

Anda Union brings Mongolian tradition to BRAVO! series

By Joanne Wadsworth
November 01, 2016 12:00 AM
These nine members of Anda Union hail from Inner Mongolia in China and refer to themselves as 'music gatherers.' They perform traditional music promoting ancient Mongolian culture. (Anda Union)
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Campus

Beyond BYU gives students a head start in nation's capital

By Lauren Stolworthy
May 26, 2016 12:00 AM
Beyond BYU participants stand in front of a statue of Brigham Young with host Joseph Johnston, Office of the Secretary of the State, Legislative Group. (Kellie Daniels/Beyond BYU Event Planner)
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World

Kennedy Center backpacks travel the globe

By Jessica Banuelos
April 26, 2016 12:00 AM
The Kennedy Center carries several different Dakine ISP backpacks to choose from for those who are in the study abroad program. (Natalie Bothwell)
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Campus Events

International relations experts speak on Korean and Chinese relations

By Jessica Banuelos
March 31, 2016 12:00 AM
Douglas Paal speaks to students at the David M. Kennedy Center about his personal experiences with Korean and Chinese government issues. (Maddi Driggs)
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Campus News

Forbes names BYU best college in Utah

By Elizabeth Gillespie
February 29, 2016 12:00 AM
BYU was named the top university in Utah by Forbes. Forbes highlighted BYU's impressive programs as well as a large sector of multilingual students. (Universe Photo)
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Healthy Living

Upcoming Kennedy Center events to look forward to

By Jessica Banuelos
February 22, 2016 12:00 AM
The Kennedy Center is promoting and hosting several events with guest speakers on religion, technology, politics and much more starting Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2016. Students can stop by the David M. Kennedy Center or visit their website to find out more information. These are some of the main events:
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Campus Events

Capital Strategy Researcher raps about China at BYU

By Jessica Banuelos
February 03, 2016 12:00 AM
Andrew Dougherty 'raptures' to students at the David M. Kennedy Center about Chinese economics and politics. A 'rapture' is the combination of a lecture and a rap.
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Campus Events

BYU professors discuss history of missionaries in Europe

By Jessica Banuelos
January 21, 2016 12:00 AM
Eric Dursteler, Cindy Brewer, Craig Harline and Nick Mason discuss the history of Christian missionaries in Europe in the David M. Kennedy Center. (Brianna Vail)
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Campus Events

Breaking stereotypes: Jerusalem

By Veronica Destro
February 12, 2014 12:00 AM
Editor's Note: This piece is part of a series exploring how BYU students break stereotypes about foreign cities on BYU study abroad programs. A story last week covered London.
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Campus

Breaking stereotypes: London

By Veronica Destro
February 07, 2014 12:00 AM
Editor's Note:
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