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The WPI blog offers an insider’s look at the fellows’ journeys, capturing their unique experiences and insights as they travel the country navigating the immersive program.

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You can’t always get what you want

by Rafael Gregorio | Aug 22, 2018 | Journalism, Personal Reflections

Here we are, journalists from all over the world, given the opportunity to examine America and to grow both as journalists and as human beings

Wake up, time to vote!

by Jenny Jannari | Aug 22, 2018 | American Presidency, Midterm Elections, Personal Reflections, Politics, Presidential Election

“In Finland we call the people who don’t vote the ‘Sleepers Party’.”

Democratic candidate Blong Yang ready for mid-terms

by Lidiana Rosli | Aug 19, 2018 | Midterm Elections, Political Coverage, Politics

A chance encounter on my plane ride from Amsterdam to Minneapolis brought me to a home belonging to a supporter of Council Member Blong Yang on August 14.

The times they are a changin’ (again)

by Joana Azevedo Viana | Aug 17, 2018 | Midterm Elections, Personal Reflections, Politics

Minnesota is not a state that comes immediately to mind when most nonAmericans think of the United States. For all I knew before coming here, it was simply the place where Bob Dylan and Prince were born and took their first steps as musicians en route to becoming the world-renowned artists they are today – and probably will forever be.