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The Power of Struggles

Posted by Poom Siripakorn ‘21 on Dec 19, 2019 3:10:11 PM

Hey folks! For those who don’t know me, I’m Poom Siripakorn ’21 and I am from Nonthaburi, Thailand. I am currently spending a school year abroad as a junior in Beijing, China. And yes, I will return to Tabor as a senior!

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Topics: International Blog

Learning in Costa Rica - Day 2

Posted by Lainie Cederholm and Ranne Zhu on Aug 7, 2019 4:51:13 PM

Finca la Anita Day 2

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Topics: International Blog

Learning in Costa Rica

Posted by Keana Frey '22 and Yoyo Tobunluepop '20 on Aug 2, 2019 10:10:30 AM

Yesterday, after a VERY long plane ride to Costa Rica, we all hopped into a couple of vans and drove to a restaurant that had really good food. After we left the restaurant we had another very long drive to Finca la Anita, where we learned all of the rules. For dinner we had (the best!) tilapia, potatoes, an interesting type of melon, and a flan-like cake with cacao nibs for dessert. (Every night, they have a dessert that has some form of chocolate on/in it, so a lot of us are excited about that.)

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Topics: International Blog

Reflections on Rysensteen (Tabor's Exchange in Copenhagen)

Recently Rick DaSilva ’89, Associate Director of the Center for International Students, along with faculty Wes and MacKenzie Chaput, Kelly and Nate Meleo ’95, and Bert Nascimento traveled to Copenhagen, Denmark with Tabor juniors and seniors for a week of home stays, site seeing, and classroom learning at Rysensteen Gymnasium.

Each day Rick prompted the students with questions about their visit to Denmark and here are some of their thoughts:

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Topics: Tabor Academy, Cultural exchange, International Learning, International Blog

Service In Thailand: Living with the Lahu Tribe

Posted by ksaltonstall on Jun 18, 2018 3:24:54 PM

The second half of our student’s visit to Thailand was to visit the Lahu Tribe and help them with some homebuilding. Here are a few entries about the work they engaged in.

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Topics: International Blog

Service In Thailand: Elephants!

Posted by ksaltonstall on Jun 15, 2018 2:18:39 PM

Through this year's Global Service Program, 35 Tabor students and faculty are traveling in Thailand for a week of service. Read the journal entries below to get a first-hand account of our students' experiences.

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Topics: International Blog

Tabor Travels to Thailand

Posted by ksaltonstall on Jun 12, 2018 11:46:04 AM

This week, 35 students and faculty arrived in Chiang Mai, Thailand, for a week of service after a weekend of travel from the U.S. They are there for a cultural exchange, as well as to engage with the local community to help with a house building project and to teach English to local adults.

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Topics: International Blog