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Youngsters from Asian countries make up almost half of the population of students at Conestoga College.
BY SHARON SAMUEL It was good to be home again. My journey back to India began on Dec. 9 when I boarded my 9:15 p.m. Emirates flight. Wow, that Boeing was a big one. I sat in my comfortable seat, leaning on the window and trying to sleep as I had a 13-hour journey ahead of me. After reaching Dubai airport I took another flight to Kuwait to meet my … Continued
BY TASHA LUNNY Same, same but different. That is how April-Dawn Blackwell described her inspirational trip to help a non-governmental organization in Southeast Asia. The saying is one she heard on a past trip to Thailand. It means the general idea is similar but the details are very different. While travelling in India, this saying often came to mind. Blackwell is a Conestoga alumnus, academic administration employee and a student … Continued
