Ferguson case around the world
Written by Alexis Macklin, Sholpan Zhaksybaeva and Krista Kull Edited by Alexis Macklin On Aug. 9, 2014, Ferguson police officer Darren Wilson shot 18-year-old Michael Brown. The death of the …
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Global Leadership Forum: Widening my Leadership Horizons
The Global Leadership Forum (GLF) is a unique platform where all the Humphrey fellows from the different US Universities come together once a year. This year, the forum was held from the …
Read MoreInternational Cooking Extravaganza
Written by Sholpan Zhaksybaeva and Elizabeth Blackburn Cooking by Sholpan Zhaksybaeva, Elizabeth Blackburn, and Vlad Odobescu We thought that the best way to show teamwork would be to put it into …
Read MoreIs gun violence is really about Race?
Anton Chekhov, the great Russian author and scenario-writer said: “ If in the first act you have hung a gun on the wall, then in the following act it should …
Read MoreLearning about leadership through personal experience
My name is Sholpan Zhaksybaeva. I have come from Kazakhstan. I graduated from the journalism school at Kazakh National University. I worked as reporter and correspondent for several newspapers …
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