2004-06 - International Christian UniversityName: Wendi Boxx
Rotary Center: International Christian University
Class: 2004-06
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Ottumwa, USA
Sponsor District: 6000
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English and Romanian
Applied Field Experience: UNHCR in Bucharest, Romania
City: Munich
Country: Germany
Current Position: German Chancellor Fellowship to pursue independent research in Germany in regard to human trafficking and public policy. Ms. Boxx designed an individual project which was tailored to her independent research goals regarding current anti-human trafficking initiatives and public policy in Germany. She will work under the guidance of the University Duisburg-Essen as well as the Non Governmental Organization (NGO) Mimikry.
Name: Carla Fantini
Rotary Center: International Christian University
Class: 2004-06
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Brattleboro Noon, USA
Sponsor District: 7870
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English, Italian, Spanish and basic Japanese
Applied Field Experience: International Palestinian Youth League, Israel, Palestinian Territories, Jordan
City: Brattleboro
Country: USA
Current Position: Works at a series of long-term projects related to cross-cultural education, youth development, and peace education. Among them:
-Spanish instructor at the SIT Graduate Institute, where students are pursuing graduate degrees in Sustainable Development, International Education, Peace and Conflict Transformation.
-Consultant for the Latino After School Initiative based in Boston. Helped develop and implement a program that encourages young latino youth to stay in school and consider pursuing higher education.
-Works for the Provost and the President (former Peace Corps and UNICEF director) of World Learning.
-Continues to work with Soliya, an on-line dialogue program for students from the US, Europe, and the Middle East. She is a coach and trainer for their facilitators (she started as a facilitator herself).
Name: Steven Houghton
Rotary Center: International Christian University
Class: 2004-06
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Duluth Harbortown, USA
Sponsor District: 5580
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English, Japanese and Spanish
Applied Field Experience: IIMCR Symposium in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan
Current Position: Resident director of the Council on Educational Exchange (CIEE) at Sophia University.
Name: William Nealy
Rotary Center: International Christian University
Class: 2004-06
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Kansas City, USA
Sponsor District: 6040
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English, Japanese and Spanish
Applied Field Experience: Advancement of Maori Opportunity, Wellington, New Zealand
City: Tokyo
Country: Japan
Current Position: Business Development Consultant for Impact International. Impact International is a management and leadership development company, with a special focus on creating sustainable enterprise. He is responsible for developing the business in Japan and Asia-Pacific.
Name: Carl Shephard
Rotary Center: International Christian University
Class: 2004-06
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Tampa Carrollwood, USA
Sponsor District: 6890
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English and Spanish
Applied Field Experience: Columbia University Comparative and International Education, Research with UNITAR and USAID, New York and Washington, DC
City: New York
Country: USA
Current Position: Director of program development for Peace Boat US, a project of the Hague Appeal for Peace at the United Nations and the Japan-based NGO Peace Boat.
Name: William Daniel Sturgeon
Rotary Center: International Christian University
Class: 2004-06
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Prospect/Goshen, USA
Sponsor District: 6710
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English, German and Japanese
Applied Field Experience: Organized research assistantship for Robert Dujarric, Japan Institute of International Affairs, and conducted field research for thesis.
City: Alexandria
Country: USA
Current Position: Staff reporter at the Washington DC Bureau of the Tokyo and Chunichi Shimbun. He regularly covers the White House, US-Asia relations, and US domestic politics.
Name: Jeffrey Winter
Rotary Center: International Christian University
Class: 2004-06
Sponsor Rotary Club: Rotary Club of Brunswick, USA
Sponsor District: 6920
Citizenship: USA
Languages: English, Mandarin Chinese, Spanish and basic Japanese
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Country: Singapore
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