Archive 2018

Aug 31

Learning How to Learn by Benard Ngaruiya (A’20)

by tuftsigl

The African Leadership University (ALU) offers a revolutionary learning model that revolves around providing tools for self-directed learning. Students are at the forefront of their own learning experience, with faculty playing a primarily supportive role.

Aug 29

The Intersection of Politics and Business by Kevin Dupont (F’19)

by tuftsigl

With the summer beginning to wind down, my research in the UAE and Qatar comes to an official close. As I noted in prior posts, the UAE and Qatar have seen some strained corporate relations since June 2017, all of which have culminated in a Cold War-like aura surrounding the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states.

Aug 29

Temporary Fixes Post Hurricane Maria By Katlyn Kreie (A’19)

by tuftsigl

As soon as my plane got close enough to touching the ground of San Juan, Puerto Rico, it was clear that the area was still dealing with the aftermath of Hurricane Maria that hit the island in September 2017. Even now, in June 2018, bright blue tarps still covered rooftops.