My Global Citizen Story Map shows how I am connected globally through mountains and hiking. I began hiking with my family at a young age with short day hikes at Crabtree falls. Crabtree is a campground and hiking area about two hours northwest of Richm…
I have always been passionate about music. Any kind. Any time. When I was living in France, I started taking flute lessons when I was 7. I would sing my favorite band’s songs in the shower, to the great despair of my brother. I even created a flute…
This is an introductory StoryMap of me that shows my “global citizenship”. With the process of globalization, places are getting nearer and more interdependent on one another. We are all global citizens in this information era, but for me i…
With over a 90% African-American student population, my high school, University City, is not the most diverse school in the world. But my lunch table during my senior year was very diverse. The people at my table were black, biracial, white, and Hi…
In my life and travels, food has become not just a life source but a method of experiencing other cultures and connecting with the world around me. My favorite restaurants around the world have impacted me as a person and informed me about the study of…
The globalized life that I have today is thanks to the people who have raised me: my father and my mother. My father’s family hails from the oldest group within Mecca. Whereas my mother’s family hails from an old group in Southern Lebanon. …
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Jared
In some way or another, each of us is a Global Citizen. My particular Global Citizenry is expressed through the World’s Sea Turtles. Throughout my life I have been fas…
In my few short years, I have traveled to (technically) 7 countries, learned a foreign language, and learned to appreciate new cultures and environments. Since a young age I fell in love with traveling, beginning with the trips my family would make in …
I haven’t traveled much internationally, but the few times I’ve visited other countries have one thing in common: The Sister Cities International program. The Lexington, Kentucky chapter has paired with four locations: Deauville, France; County Kil…
I believe that traveling is the best way to become a global citizen because it gives you the opportunity to physically, emotionally, and spiritually interact with persons from around the world. This story map will narrate a trip that I took to Grand Tu…