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GO! Global Orientation 2016

GO! Global Orientation 2016: Saturday, April 2, 9:30 a.m. – 3 p.m.

The GO! Global Orientation on Culture + Ethics is designed to help students evaluate expectations, anticipate potential cultural and ethical challenges, prepare for engagement in communities, and develop intercultural competencies. If you haven’t already registered, click "Tickets" to grab your spot!

9:30am EDT

All Attendees: Registration & Breakfast Florence & James Peacock Atrium

10:10am EDT

All Attendees: Welcome & Introduction Nelson Mandela Auditorium

10:45am EDT

Borders and Belonging: Photographing Your JourneyLIMITED Nelson Mandela AuditoriumSusan Harbage Page Decoding Culture in Education SettingsLIMITED Classroom 3024Liz Bucrek • Kinsey Davis Health, Safety & Culture: Successfully juggling the tensionsALMOST FULL! Classroom 1009Mamie Sackey Harris • Marie Lina Excellent, MD Ready to Go: Travel Health, Finances & LogisticsALMOST FULL! Classroom 1005Katie Costanza • Chris Goodman • Dan Thornton Why Go Global?LIMITED Classroom 4003Michal Osterweil • Vishal Reddy

12:00pm EDT

Ethics & Culture: A Beginner's GuideALMOST FULL! Classroom 1005Barbara Anderson Global Photography and CommunicationsLIMITED Classroom 3024Donn Young • Katie Bowler Young How to Write Your Strongest ProposalLIMITED Classroom 4003Danny Hage • Niklaus Steiner • Gigi Taylor Peace Corps & EthicsLIMITED Classroom 1009Thomas Phillips Traveling While _______: Race, Ethnicity, and the Bodies We Bring with UsFULL Nelson Mandela AuditoriumRenee Alexander Craft

1:00pm EDT

Global Lunch: Australia/New Zealand 3rd Floor Table by StaircaseRebeccah Bartlett • Courtenay James Global Lunch: Central America & The Caribbean 2nd Floor by WindowsAnna Brodmerkel • Brady Gilliam • Sarah Long Global Lunch: Central Asia Florence & James Peacock AtriumRabiga Khozhamkul Global Lunch: East Africa Florence & James Peacock AtriumNick Johnson • Tori Klug Global Lunch: Eastern Asia Florence & James Peacock AtriumTiffany Cox • Sian Li Global Lunch: Eastern Europe + Russia Florence & James Peacock AtriumBranwen Gallagher • Rainier Jaarsma Global Lunch: General Info / Undecided Location Florence & James Peacock AtriumKatie Costanza • Christina Galardi • Chris Goodman • Thomas Phillips • Amy Sauls • Gigi Taylor Global Lunch: Middle East and North Africa Florence & James Peacock AtriumIyman Gaspard • Zak Merdi Global Lunch: South America 2nd Floor by WindowsBilly Gerhard • Gabriel Maisonnave • Barbara Santibañez Global Lunch: South Asia Florence & James Peacock AtriumLisa Fleming • Vishal Reddy Global Lunch: Southeast Asia Florence & James Peacock AtriumCJ Alfonso • Becky Butler • Danny Hage Global Lunch: Southern Africa Florence & James Peacock AtriumTom Kelley • Amu Muyanga Global Lunch: West Africa Florence & James Peacock AtriumBarbara Anderson • Mamie Sackey Harris Global Lunch: Western Europe Florence & James Peacock AtriumKelly Swanson • Liz Bucrek • Olivia LaSpina-Williams • Christina Lee • Lynn Neddo • Niklaus Steiner

2:00pm EDT

Diving In: White Savior ComplexLIMITED Classroom 4003Katie Merriman • Sertanya Reddy Providing Healthcare AbroadALMOST FULL! Classroom 1009Allison DeSarro • Dilshad Jaff • Marie Lina Excellent, MD • Sue Slatkoff • Ron Strauss Relationships Abroad: Navigating the Ups and DownsFULL Classroom 1005Nick Johnson Voluntourism: What's so bad? (and how to do better!)LIMITED Classroom 3024Rebeccah Bartlett