AUCA Magazine 2009 Winter

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Academic Excellence American University of Central Asia Winter 2009 Dreams Do Come True – An Interview with Aijan Chynybaeva ’99 Pictured with Professor Aron Brudnyi

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Transcript of AUCA Magazine 2009 Winter

  • Academic Excellence

    American Universityof Central Asia

    Winter 2009

    Dreams Do Come True An Interview with A an Chynybaeva99 Pictured with Professor Aron Brudnyi

  • Faculty Excellence

    Aida Abdykanova

    Lidia Kashitsina

    Cholpon Chotaeva

    Sergey Sklyar

    Tatyana Mamashevawith President Ellen S. Hurwitz

    Emil Ilebaev

    Lyudmila Sergeenkova

    James Wissel

    Nurilya Sharshekeeva

  • Faculty Excellence

    Contents

    Presidents Column

    MBA Pro le

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    Columbia University Psychology Internship

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    George Washington Portrait Comes to AUCA

    Feature Article: Dreams Do Come True

    Faculty in Nebraska: Exploring Teaching Through a Students Eyes

    Prep Program

    14 Improving English Skills

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    Students in Action

    Gallery: Initiation Ceremony and Diversity Week 2008

    An Encounter with Germany

    Environmental Research

    Travel Notes30

    Faculty Pro le: Alan Kubatiev

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