Field Notes (Blog)

Posts from June 2010

Reflection on Medicine in India

Noted on June 28, 2010 | By Giustina Pelosi in

by Heather Hodnett: Oregon State University graduate with a degree in Exercise and Sport Sciences. Interned with Child Family Health International India in Spring 2008.

Two years ago today, I was finishing the last week of my IE3 internship in northern India. I think about it often enough that it may have ended just two days ago.

blog-heather-taking-temperature-300x200I expected to reflect upon my IE3 experience directly after my return and for years to come, but my reflection has been deeper than I initially…

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Hello from Uganda

Noted on June 15, 2010 | By Giustina Pelosi in

by Ann Tezek: University of Montana Graduate interning with PROMETRA in Uganda!

Ann TezakTraveling around on bodabodas, floating across Lake Wamala and the source of the Nile, contributing to an international workshop on documentation, assessment, and promotion of traditional medicine, wearing a traditional Buganda Gomez to an Introduction ceremony, being given a local name of Kyamulabi from the Mbogo clan, dancing the night away on top of Misindye Spiritual Hill, being a voice-over for video scripts detailing traditional medicine’s role in Mpigi District, attending a weekly…

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Seeking Justice in Malaysia

Noted on June 15, 2010 | By Giustina Pelosi in

Jen Gursky profile pic by Jenifer Gersky: Political Science Major with a focus on International Relations and a minor in International Development Studies at the University of Montana. Jenifer is currently an IE3 Intern at Tenaganita, a Malaysian NGO that protects and promotes the rights of women, migrants and refugees. Jenifer will be working on a variety of research and projects to support Tenaganita’s work in the following areas: Anti- trafficking In Persons (ATIP), HIV/AIDS, Media Monitoring, and multi-media support.

Depravity or Opportunity?

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Announcing Summer 2010 IE3 Scholarship Recipients

Noted on June 10, 2010 | By Giustina Pelosi in

We had large pool of outstanding Summer 2010 term applicants for the IE3 Scholarship; however, the following four students stood out amongst their peers. The IE3 Scholarship is awarded to interns with demonstrated financial need and academic excellence. In fulfillment of this award, scholarship recipients must document their experience with both a written and visual submission. We look forward to sharing with you updates of their successes. If you have questions regarding the IE3 Scholarship, please contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)(IE3 Program Coordinator).

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