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08 Dec 2015
From Samarinda to Washington DC, an ETA Alumna’s Story from the White House
A familiar name to AMINEF was featured in the November 2015 edition of Essence magazine. Karen Evans, a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) in Samarinda, East Kalimantan in 2010, was described by the magazine as “one of 29 powerful Black women in the White House.” Last Updated: Oct 12, 2016 @ 4:58 am
05 Nov 2015
Indonesian Fulbrighters Wish Fellow Grantees More Active in Academic Conference
Ten Indonesian Fulbrighters recently participated in a conference in Ohio, US as paper presenter and moderator. Feeling that their participation has enriched their academic and professional skills, the Fulbrighters encouraged their fellow Indonesian grantees to participate in such academic shall such opportunities available. Last Updated: Oct 12, 2016 @ 4:58 am
26 Oct 2016
Jen Shyu, Garin Nugroho: Two Brilliant Minds at Work
Jennifer Shyu, a multitalented American composer, vocalist and instrumentalist who was recently featured in a New York Times profile, never imagined that she would some day work with Indonesia’s most celebrated film director Garin Nugroho. But brilliant minds mutually attract, as the cliché has it. Last Updated: Oct 12, 2016 @ 4:59 am
05 Nov 2015
ETA Celebrates the International Day of the Girl
As an English Teaching Assistant (ETA) based in Palangka Raya this year, Mackenzie Findlay is having anything but the typical ETA experience. The annual haze that descends on Kalimantan and Sumatra due to slash-and-burn deforestation reached unprecedented levels this year and was exacerbated by the lack of rain. Last Updated: Oct 12, 2016 @ 4:59.. Read More.
