Global Scholars

Class of 2008

Hapsari Brotoisworo
Ri is from Indonesia but has lived most of her life in the Philippines. Ri's major is International Development and Social Change with a minor in Music.

Involvement in student organizations: Fiat Lux, Desi Hungama, Muslim Culture Society, Counterpoints

Global Scholar internship experience: Pernet Family Health Service, Inc.

Best GSP memory: Being snowed in at Amy's house during the blizzard.

Ri can be contacted at hbrotoisworo@clarku.edu

Chinpihoi Kipgen
Chin is from India and is a Economics major and Government minor.

Involvement in student organizations: Amnesty International, Economics Society

Global Scholar internship experience: Vijaya Bank, New Delhi, India

Best GSP memory: Just Do it Day and spending time with the elderly at the nursing home.

Chin can be contacted at ckipgen@clarku.edu

Lincoln Muhoro
Lincoln is from Kenya and is majoring in Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, Pre-med.

Involvement in student organizations CASA, ISA, BSU, Chemistry Club, Pre-Med Society, Dead Poet Society

Global Scholar internship experience: 2005 REU Biomedical Research Internship at Department of Veterinary Molecular Biology, Montana State University, Bozeman MT 2006 Summer Research at Molecular Pharmacology Department, UMASS Medical School 2007 Ada and Bickman Summer Science Research Internship, Clark University Fall 2007 Abbott Bioresearch Center Internship

Best GSP Memory: Our very first panel discussion in 2004 when only 5 people showed up! That was hilarious! Although that was disappointing, I think we did a great job and have really improved since then as the program has grown.

Lincoln can be contacted at lmuhoro@clarku.edu

Soo Seong Kim
Soo is from Korea but grew up in Guatemala. She is majoring in Psychology and minoring in management.

Involvement in student organizations President of Asian Culture Society Member of International Student Association

Global Scholar internship experience: CVS Pharmacy: Retail Marketing Intern at Rhode Island and Worcester

Best GSP memory so far: First year Panel Discussion. Sleep over at Amy’s House (scared at Amy’s cat, who was running all over the place while we were sleeping…)

Soo can be contacted SSeongKim@clarku.edu

Nagraj Rao
Nagraj is from India and is majoring in Economics and Mathematics.

Kesem Rozenblat
Kesem is from Israel but went to high school in Lexington, Massachusetts. She is majoring in International Development and Social Change and Sociology.

Involvement in student organizations
Week One 2007: Peer Advisor, Scarlet Key Society: Senior Interviewer, Student Global AIDS Campaign: Treasurer, Variant Dance Troupe: dancer/choreographer

Global Scholar internship experience: Summer06: Latin American Health Institute, Boston MA. Community Health Initiative intern. I did HIV counseling and testing, facilitated sexual health classes, organized several health fairs, wrote press releases, and participated in outreach programs. I also worked with the development department to develop a donor database, organize and schedule the 20th anniversary lecture series, and organize mailings of newsletter.

Best GSP memory: Spring break, 2005! A few of us who stayed in the area wanted to get together over spring break for a potluck at Amy’s house. Unfortunately, there was a blizzard that day, and we ended up being stranded at Amy’s house and spending the night there.

Kesem can be contacted at krozenblat@clarku.edu

Alina Taus
Alina is from Romania and is majoring in Geography and Mathematics.

Involvement in student organizations: Outing Club,

Best GSP memory: I really enjoyed our first community service. I was in a group designated to clean up the woods at Broad Meadow Brook. I remember being very excited about it. Maybe a little too excited, because at one point I was willing to pull out a huge tire that was well stuck in the ground. I had a lot of fun and I think we did a great job that day!

Alina can be contacted at ataus@clarku.edu

Hang Zhang
Hang is from China and is double-majoring in Psychology and Management.

Involvement in student organizations: Anton and Steinbrecher Fellowship Society

Global Scholar internship experience: Microsoft, China Summer Intern 2006

Best GSP memory: Spending Thanksgiving and Christmas with my mentor and her big, fun family.

Hang can be contacted at hzhang@clarku.edu