Semester at Sea
Åse Rustad Kvisberg, RCN graduate from 2013, was selected to participate in the 'Semester at Sea' programme. This opportunity, for one UWC student from each College, is sponsored by Shelby Davis. This is Åse's report: Semester At Sea is an extraordinary experience with immense potential for participants. It offers a broad scope of classes, amazing itineraries [...]
Receiving Clinton award
Kanchan Amatya (RCN 2012) - second from right in this picture - was awarded a 'Resolution Fellowship Grant' to continue her project, 'Sustainable Fish Farming and Microfinance Initiative' by President Clinton. Congratulations, Kanchan!
Roving Fulbright Scholar
Flannery Burke, a UWC-USA graduate and currently a Roving Fulbright Scholar in Norway, has been visiting the College. Flannery was invited to address the community at the start of the 'Happiness' Global Concerns Day - talking about what makes her happy. As her subject she chose Light; specifically the clear, bright light of Los Angeles [...]
A Trip to Rome
Second year student Lina Sadovskaja from Lithuania entered a competition sponsored by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation. The competition required that participants submit a text, video, audio clip or image on the theme of Europe in 2030. Lina submitted the New Year address from the President of the European Parliament in the year 2030 and hers was [...]
Red Cross in Førde
On the evening of 14 March students from the College were warmly welcomed by members of the Red Cross Youth in Førde who had organised a gathering to welcome two Youth Delegates from Colombia who will be engaged in local Red Cross activities for the next two months. Our three Colombians, Yerson, Yeison, and Andres, [...]
Local Cooperation
Sogndal County Fair - Iman (L) and Jasmine (R) with the Fiskekake Burger prize winners! Our student run organizations, SAFUGE, DROP and LEAF were represented at the County Fair for youth entrepreneurship in Sogndal last week; an occasion to see on what, and how, other student companies (Ungdomsbedrifter) are working. It was also [...]