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Posted By:  mydemand
Posted On:  Oct 2, 2008

  Youth Helping Youth: Pinkpau’s Guide to US College Applications

American college applications are a strange beast. I considered applying to a few US colleges before but the sheer number of alien acronyms, requirements, and costs (not to mention the fact that I would theoretically be a “transfer” but wanted to start over) gave me too much of a...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Sep 9, 2008

  Besieged by hurricanes

Reflections of Fidel: WE had hardly recovered from the emotional impact and material damage caused by the unexpectedly strong winds of Hurricane Gustav on the Isle of Youth and Pinar del Rio, when news were received of sea floods caused by Hanna. Then, the worst news of all: that the very...... [view]

Posted By:  mydemand
Posted On:  Apr 10, 2008

  Guest Post: Max Norman - Being a Diplomat in a Multicultural World

Max Norman is the main blogger of Ask The Kid , where he provides answers to life’s queries from the perspective of a young person. We are pleased to bring you a guest post by him today: Being a Diplomat in a Multicultural World We no longer live in a world of nations and...... [view]

Posted By:  mydemand
Posted On:  Apr 6, 2008

  The Oncologist Fallacy (or Why University Rankings are Unreliable)

This is an argument that I often receive when debating the merit of applying to a university solely based on their prestige or ranking. Ming, sorry, I don’t mean to pick on you, but you’ve articulated the argument very well. If getting treatment from the best oncologist in the...... [view]

Posted By:  mydemand
Posted On:  Feb 6, 2008

  Young Malaysian Entrepreneurs eBook - Where are the WOMEN?

Daniel and I are sorting through the nominations for the Young Malaysians Entrepreneurs eBook , and there’s a glaring omission: Where are the WOMEN? We have about a gazillion male nominations, but less than a handful of female nominations. We are sure that there are...... [view]

Posted By:  mydemand
Posted On:  Jan 27, 2008

  Entrepreneurship and Languages - two blogs for you

If you’d like some entrepreneurial inspiration, or would like to learn Japanese in double-quick time, here are two blogs you may want to subscribe to: 1) Australia-based HatchThat is filled with interviews with inspiring entrepreneurs from a wide range of industries. They cover all...... [view]

Posted By:  mydemand
Posted On:  Jan 3, 2008

  The List of Youth Speakers and Inspiring Young People to Invite to Your Conference or Event

In response to tech conference Tokion ’s lack of women speakers, women bloggers everywhere banded together to create a list of women speakers for any conference , hosted at Personism. The ever-growing list contains hundreds of inspiring women in design, the arts, entrepreneurship,...... [view]

Posted By:  mydemand
Posted On:  Dec 1, 2007

  World AIDS Day - Take Action Now

Today, December 1st, is World AIDS Day. Even though this day has been commemorated for many, many years, there is still no cure, there is still much work to be done. Get Educated: Pelf of The Giving Hands has an excellent post all about the basics of HIV/AIDS . Considering the amount of...... [view]

Posted By:  mydemand
Posted On:  Oct 11, 2007

  KaosPilots: Now This Is Learning

Imagine a business school where all your assignments are real-life projects from real clients. Imagine spending your second year in a different country working on community projects. Imagine your final exam being a sustainable project for change. For the KaosPilots , this is reality....... [view]

Posted By:  mydemand
Posted On:  Sep 29, 2007

  Thinking About Studying Medicine? Read This First.

For some honestly bizarre reason (which I have yet to discover), Malaysians are particularly kiasu about young people going to medical school. The biggest drama with JPA scholarships revolve around medicine. There is a bigger demand for spaces in medicine than anything else. Students who are...... [view]

Posted By:  mydemand
Posted On:  Aug 15, 2007

  Liveblogging: UN Youth Assembly Day 3 - Hip Hop MDG Campaign Part II

Charles Fisher, who founded the Hip Hop Youth Summit, came up to me a few minutes ago and told me he read this blog. Huh, I’m being read by celebrities (sort of). My sister thought I was skeptical of the Hip Hop MDGs Campaign, based on how I wrote the article about the first presentation....... [view]

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