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We tried calculating the mileage Shruti Bala (‘07) has logged since May, but the mammoth task burned out our TI-92 Plus. (Maybe Danielle Bäck (‘08) can score us a replacement?)
After Shruti finished the trip to Hungary and Romania with her Scholars class, she went to New York for an internship at the museum of the [...]

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What you’ve heard is true. The fledgling Flinn Scholars YouTube channel is up.
The mission is grand (creepy?): We’ll document the lives of every last Scholar, from birth to death.
No, not really. But it’s going to be big!
To get things rolling, we’ve scoured The Internets and collected a few videos that were already out there, of [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Mary Beth Hutchinson (‘07):
After an early morning stop at [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Jared Neufer (‘07):
According to Wikipedia, “Friday the 13th is [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Arielle King (‘07):
They descended upon us as we stumbled, [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Clark Alves (‘07):
As we waited to board the ski [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Charles Mackin (‘07):
On the bus ride this morning, through [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Sam Wang (‘07):
My day began with the chit-chat of [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Kathryn Scheckel (‘07):
Our two-day homestay in the Hungarian village [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Amy Stabler (‘07):
Traveler’s Revelation Number 14: When venturing into [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Mark Jeng (‘07):
“The next part of the trip will [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Quinney Fu (‘07):
The day began for Amy (my roommate) [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Efren Martinez (‘07):
After only a few hours of sleep, [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Cole Wirpel (‘07):
June 3 of our trip began with [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Juhyung Sun (‘07):
One of the central themes for today [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Michael Cochise Young:
On May 29, while the Scholars trekked [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Shruti Bala (‘07):
Looking Through a Lens – Visit to [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Margo Johnson (‘07):
Our trip here in Hungary continues into [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Niko Warner (‘07):
Today, after getting back from our homestay [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Sarah Trainor (‘07):
For many of us, the day began [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Bobby Cottam (‘07):
We just finished with our first official [...]

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Each summer the Flinn Scholars Program takes an entire class of Scholars to Budapest, Hungary, and neighboring Romania for a three-week seminar on the emerging democracies of Eastern Europe. So, here’s a day-by-day account. And until they’re done, we’re going on vacation. Ah, the glories of outsourcing…

Ellen Chang (‘07):
The 27th began our first full day [...]

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Officially, there was no Foundation-sponsored trip to CEDO this spring.

To which something like 30 current Scholars and alums said, “Yeah, well, we know how to read maps. And we’ve got enough gas to get at least as far as Ajo…”

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Back in November, a troop from the Eller College of Management dug out their wool hats and moon boots, got on a plane, and went to see the Wizard of Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett.
Sarah Trainor (‘07) was one of the 74 UA students who met Buffett. (So did a group of grad students from [...]

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Cheese

Sarah Trainor (‘07) has a new site to drum up requests for her digital single-lens reflex expertise. Getting hitched? Riding an escalator? Trying on sunglasses? Whatever it is, looks like Sarah’s your ticket to photographically preserve the moment.

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Over on the Flinn Foundation website, there’s a pithy item on retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s visit with Scholars on October 27.
A grand time was had by all, especially the gang of first-year Flinns who pleaded in such mournful tones with Justice O’Connor that eventually she gave in and took a picture [...]

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