University Visitors at the College
This past weekend, RCN was host to 16 universities and Colleges from North America. Students were able to attend a series of presentations that covered topics, among others, concerning conduct on their campuses, making the right college choice, writing a Personal Statement and applying for Financial Aid. On Sunday, students attended a College Fair where they were able to mingle with the 16 college and university representatives. [...]
UWC Congress 2016 in Trieste
UWC is inviting the whole community to participate in the UWC Congress 2016, which will take place on 28th and 29th October in Trieste, Italy. The UWC Congress is the biggest UWC event and brings together members from across UWC - current students, alums, current and former staff from all UWC schools and colleges, national committee volunteers, governors, donors - alongside friends and supporters of the UWC [...]
Angling for a new challenge: UK school head who moved to Norway
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En Unik Mulighet – Bli Vertsfamilie
Jeg har vært vertsfamilie i ett år for to 2.klassinger; Gautham fra India og Maja fra Polen. Hvorfor vil jeg anbefale det samme til deg/dere? Flor Fernandez Montes (far left) with her host family Å få lov å åpne opp sitt hjem for disse flinke, positive og høflige studentene har vært en stor berikelse. Jeg har fått innblikk i det å være student ved [...]
International Food Festival
On Saturday 17 September RCN students Azlin (US), Juan Pablo (Colombia), Paula (Germany) and Ximena (Guatemala) joined local 4-H youth and young asylum seekers from Afghanistan and Syria to prepare a feast for members of the local community at Hyllestad School. This was the realisation of our first collaborative project with the 4-H, and we learned that food can bring people together in wonderful ways! The planning [...]
Thor Heyerdahl Jr Lecture
Thor Heyerdahl Jr being introduced in the auditorium This week we have welcomed Thor Heyerdahl Jr to UWC Red Cross Nordic. His father, Thor Heyerdahl – scientist, archaeologist, author and explorer – played a hugely significant part both as International Patron of the United World College movement and, at a later stage, in developing the concept of a United World College in Norway. We continue [...]