Anne-Dorte Andersen is a former participant of the Global Sports Mentoring Program (GSMP) founded by the U.S. Department of State . She is a pioneer and a role-model for girls, women, persons with disabilities, and for Danish society at large. Here, she aims to facilitate inclusion, acceptance, and fun, especially for kids and young persons with disabilities. We have had a conversation with her about her experiences with GSMP. This is her story. Swimmer, Paralympic medalist, Project Coordinator …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 3 December, 2020 | Topics: Education, Scholarships and Exchanges
Simbi, who has blogged on our site this winter and spring is almost done with her semester in Denmark. During her stay here she’s given an American perspective on many things Danish. This time she discusses her thoughts about leaving, seeing now familiar things with fresh eyes, and being conscious of your surroundings. The views …
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By Simbiat Olarewaju Ogbara | 23 June, 2017 | Topics: Education, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Denmark
Frederikke is back with her third blog post. This time she shares a Maui story. As you know.. I am at Dartmouth as a part of an exchange between here and University of Copenhagen, which means that my being here, means there’s a Dartmouth student there. One could say that in this respect we are …
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By Frederikke Strøbech Fürst | 25 April, 2017 | Topics: Education, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Denmark | Tags: exchange
Here is Simbi’s second blog post. During her studies in Denmark she will write about her experience as an exchange student. In this blog post, she is looking at differences and similarities between Denmark and the United States. I see life as a journey made of decisions and experiences that in some way help to …
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By Simbiat Olarewaju Ogbara | 24 April, 2017 | Topics: Education, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Denmark
We have teamed up with Simbi, an American student studying for six months in Denmark. During her studies in Denmark she will write about her experience as an exchange student. We hope you’ll read her stories and learn more about the unique experience an exchange is. New. New is a word that can be used …
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By Simbiat Olarewaju Ogbara | 4 April, 2017 | Topics: Education, Scholarships and Exchanges, U.S. & Denmark | Tags: exchange
First term at Dartmouth University has passed, and Frederikke is now sharing her experience as an exchange student in the U.S. Read her story and learn more about the challenges that occur when studying in a foreign language, the vast cultural differences that exist in our educational systems, as well as ways Danes and Americans …
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By U.S. Mission Denmark | 6 February, 2017 | Topics: Education, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S., U.S. & Denmark | Tags: exchange
We have teamed up with Frederikke, a Danish student going to study for a year in the U.S. During her studies in the U.S. she will write about her experience as a Danish exchange student in the U.S. We hope you’ll read her stories and learn more about the unique experience an exchange is. A …
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By Frederikke Strøbech Fürst | 14 September, 2016 | Topics: Education, English Language Learning, Scholarships and Exchanges, Study in the U.S. | Tags: exchange