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Whiz Kids: Face to Face with Students Across the World

These high school seniors used Skype to chat about world affairs with students in New Delhi.

Names: Ololade Adeoye, Tala Ahmadi, Lanre Faderin, Katie Friedman, Max Godwin, Henry Hyde, Cesar Jove-Vives, JaiRui (Rose) Zhang, Rishab Khatri, and Ajit Gill

School: , Seniors

What they're up to: These Glenelg Country School seniors spent a morning talking with a group of students from the Gurukul School in New Delhi, India.

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Thanks to Skype, the students were able to have a face-to-face discussion about the current recession and what it means.

Students talked about how the recession impacted them personally and studetns in New Delhi and in Howard County. 

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Both sides were able to dispel myths about their respective countries, particularly those surrounding job growth in India and how individual families in Howard County were dealing with the current economy. 

 


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