RULA held a global confab focusing on World Geography & Cultures!
UGRAD
Thanks to the United States, Department of State, Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (UGRAD), Sagar Kumar Katija, Mammetmyradova Aylar, Jimmy Ramos, Zeroual Mehdi & Aik Yin Chien each found their way from Pakistan, Turkmenistan, Honduras, Algeria & Malaysia to the University of Utah. From U of Utah and a few buses, they made their way to RULA where they metup with Linda Erben & Joe Stötter from Germany, and Saeef Alam, Waleed Ali & Sahar Ali from Kuwait.
With so much global knowledge her at RULA, we decided to hold a series of talks for World Geography & Cultures day! 😀
![Mammetmyradova Aylar holding her phone out and showing pictures of Turkmenistan.](https://i0.wp.com/runaway.university/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/UGRAD-004.jpg?resize=762%2C429)
![dry erase boards with who's at RULA atm and the titles of some presentations](https://i0.wp.com/runaway.university/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/UGRAD-001.jpg?resize=762%2C429)
![Mammetmyradova Aylar & Aik Yin Chien sitting in the Sonthofen Lounge at RULA in New Taipei](https://i0.wp.com/runaway.university/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/UGRAD-003.jpg?resize=762%2C429)
![RULA students enjoying a dim sum breakfast at East Gourmet Seafood in New Taipei (Rosemead, CA)](https://i0.wp.com/runaway.university/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/UGRAD-002.jpg?resize=762%2C429)
![Mehdi giving a talk on Algeria.](https://i0.wp.com/runaway.university/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/UGRAD-005.jpg?resize=762%2C429)
![Linda Erben & Joe Stötter presenting travel images on a large monitor.](https://i0.wp.com/runaway.university/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/UGRAD-006.jpg?resize=762%2C429)
![Sagar Kumar Katija, Mammetmyradova Aylar, Jimmy Ramos, Zeroual Mehdi & Aik Yin Chien sitting on a long couch](https://i0.wp.com/runaway.university/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/UGRAD-007.jpg?resize=762%2C429)
![Animated gif of Mehdi spinning a 16" globe](https://i0.wp.com/runaway.university/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/UGRAD-008-animation.gif?resize=762%2C430)