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Student Leaders Exchange

Jon Lowet — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 15:08:17 -0400

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Established 2004; last held July 11-25, 2007. Upcoming Program Dates to China: June 26-July 11, 2008; to the U.S.: September 23-October 6, 2008

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Top teens from U.S. and China exchange views

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July 10, 2008

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Program inaugurated in 2004
12 students in each direction annually
American participants must be current year’s Presidential Scholars

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For two weeks each year, outstanding senior high school students from the United States and China put down their books and see firsthand what life is like in the other country.

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The China SLE was seriously one of the defining experiences of my life thus far, if not THE defining experience. It had a perfect balance of tourism, education, fun, academics, discussion, international experience, and free time to see the country through the eyes of a resident…. Just, WOW.

Community Planning for HIV/AIDS Prevention and Treatment

rayadmin — Wed, 19 Mar 2008 15:38:26 -0400

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Program Dates to the U.S.: November 2004; to China: May 2005

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Two-way exchange considers community’s role in HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment

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October 31, 2004 - April 30, 2005

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Project takes a close look at the community planning models used by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Scholar Orientation Program

Nina Reyes — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:39:57 -0400

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Established: 1980; last held 2002

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First wave of Chinese scholars learn about U.S.

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December 31, 1979 - December 31, 2001

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Number of participants since program's inception: 1145

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Committee-organized study tour program supplements the academic training Chinese scholars and students already receive while studying at U.S. institutions by giving greater exposure to America’s history, culture, and key institutions.

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Journalists Delegation

Jon Lowet — Mon, 24 Mar 2008 18:43:46 -0400

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Program Dates: May 17-June 15, 1973

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Committee brings first delegation of Chinese journalists to the United States

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May 16, 1973 - June 14, 1973

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Working with the American Society of Newspaper Editors, the Committee expands its U.S.-China exchange programs beyond sports and culture by hosting a group of Chinese journalists. The Committee introduces them to their professional counterparts and provides a window into American life.

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Legal Aid Internship Program

Jon Lowet — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 17:24:40 -0400

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Program Dates: February 27- April 3, 2005

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Chinese legal aid professionals experience American legal sector

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A combined study tour and internship placement provides opportunities for seven Chinese legal aid administrators to observe the administration and governance of American legal service organizations.