Emily Carson's photos from India

The First is: A Photo by Emily Carson taken on September 3rd, The photo was taken with during a small Ganesha Chaturthi festival in a back alley in Bangalore.
The Second is: A Photo by Emily Carson taken on September 3rd. The photo is of the family who maintains the Ganesha Shrine, who opened their festival to a bunch of foreigners.

Julia Citron's photos from Cambidia

These two photos were taken in Cambodia. This student and I worked at an orphanage for a little while with these children and this is our first day. They are all crowded around her as she reads stories to them in English in their one-bedroom house.

Photo Contest for September

Global College Photo Contest, September 2008/2009

Description: With the hopes of contributing to our Global College community through sharing pictures, a photo contest will be held monthly during the two semesters of the 08/09 academic school year.

Guidelines:
-One person can submit one to two photos per contest.
-There will be one photo contest per month, during the Fall and Spring semester, for a total of eight photo contest during the 08/09 academic school year.
-Global College students and staff can participate.
-There will be one winner per contest.
-The Global College listserve will be used to announce each monthly photo contest, the contest’s theme and the contest’s deadline.
-Each Global College center will post a flyer to announce each monthly photo contest, the contest’s theme and the contest’s deadline.
-The Global College listserve will be used to announce the winner each month.
-Photos must be in “Jpeg” format.
-Photos must be 200 DPI (Dots per Inch), but preferably 300.
-The title of the photo must include the photographer’s name, date of photo and photo caption.
-All contributed photos will be posted on http://globalcollegephotocontest.blogspot.com/.
- Every picture should come with a one sentence description outlining where it was taken and what captivated the photographer to take the picture.
-Photos must be appropriate, so no profanity, nudity or vulgarity.
-Photos must be emailed to Susana.Smith@liu.edu on or before the monthly deadlines.
-By submitting photos, the photographer is giving permission for Global College to use the picture(s) to share with the Global College community, for marketing purposes and to be posted on the internet.

Theme:
-We are looking for pictures of Global Students interacting with people from the local culture from the country in which they are studying.

Deadline:
-Pictures must be emailed to Susana.Smith@liu.edu on or before September 29, 2008. Please only send one email with either one or two pictures.

Reward:
-The photographer of the winning photo will receive a $25 gift certificate to www.amazon.com

Questions:-Contact Susana.Smith@liu.edu

Global College's Admissions Staff, August 2008

(on left) Lorna Baez, Sylvia Perez, Sheela Thyagaraj, Susan E Smith, Amy Greenstein, Sarah Tweedie, Alyssa Stevens (on right)

Global College New York Staff with overseas Admissions Staff, August 2008