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By Rubén Legal, Argentina The SUSI program at ITD 2024 for secondary educators had in store a variety of experiences and emotions for us, the lucky, chosen teachers from twenty

By Umid Abdullaev, Uzbekistan It is 4 a.m., the 27th of June. ITD vans are waiting for us outside of Amherst College dorms to take us to the airport. Weather

By Abdelaziz Yakhlef, Morocco Today is farewell day. It started early, as usual, right after the sun had just risen. Some of us, the house people, went to Valentine Hall

By Vivienne Matthys, Botswana The most fulfilling experience of my SUSI 2024 Secondary Teacher experience was serving at Lorraine’s Kitchen, in Chicopee and Not Bread Alone, in Amherst, two soup

The Museum of Natural History and Central Park By Nur Kalkan, Cyprus 23.06.2024 (NYC) New York City buzzes with excitement on a warm summer day, offering endless adventures. On our

By Jorge Brizuela, Paraguay To Boston After a few weeks living in Amherst, this trip to Boston has definitely shape my view on cultural dynamics. Personally, I felt overwhelmed by

By Eszter Molnár, Hungary I was excited about Wednesday, 12 June and was looking forward to both the morning sessions and the afternoon community service. To start our day about

By Jean-Luc Rwogera, Belgium June 9th 2024, at the ITD house. It was around 10.30am. The sky was a bit grey, the sun struggled to break through the heavy blanket

Once in a Life Time Experience By Abu Mohammad Jobayer, Bangladesh Embarking on a journey from Dhaka to Amherst, Massachusetts, for a summer program is a thrilling adventure filled with

An Academic Session and in a Celebration By Nadeesha Rasanjalee, Sri Lanka I joined the SUSI programme representing Sri Lanka to learn more about the US culture and the American