The Tufts International Ambassadors
A group of Tufts student who are from diversified parts of the world. Their goal is to go to elementary schools in Somerville and Medford and talk about their native countries to elementary school students about their home outside of Tufts area. TIA's is composed of members of the I-Club who are willing to talk about their native country. They talk about their culture, specific types of food, dress, climate, and other interesting aspects of their country. Members are from diversified parts of the world, ranging from countries like Japan to Costa Rica and in between.
Contact
Please contact the head of this sub-committee for additional information or if you are interested in joining this sub-committee:
- Malek Al-Chalabi (malek dot al underscore chalabi at tufts dot edu)
TIA Visits
Raoul Alwani from Singapore and Malek Al-Chalabi from United Arab Emirates
Mrs. Watts' class at the Brooks School
Diana Baide from Honduras
Mrs. Cultrera's class at the Colombus Elementary School
Amod Rajbhandari from Nepal
Mrs. Brown's class at the Colombus Elementary School
Pacific Tuyishime from Rwanda
Mrs. Watts' class at the Brooks School
John Paul from Kenya
Mrs. Krueger's class at Colombus Elementary School
Daniela Valenzuela from Peru
Mrs. Watt's class at Brooks Elementary School
Bader Ataya from United Arab Emirates and David Zabludowsky from Mexico
Mrs. Ververis's class at Colombus Elementary School
Malek Al-Chalabi from United Arab Emirates
Mrs. Cardillo's class at Colombus Elementary School