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Category: Alumni

  • Amar’s mission to help underrepresented students come to Scandinavia

    Amar’s mission to help underrepresented students come to Scandinavia

    Dr. Amar Rewari is the Chief of Radiation Oncology at Luminis Health in Annapolis, Maryland and is a leader in healthcare finance and payment reform for his specialty. Amar’s semester abroad at DIS in 1999…

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  • Illuminating Alumni: Kelton Minor, Fulbright Scholar

    Illuminating Alumni: Kelton Minor, Fulbright Scholar

    In fall 2010, Kelton Minor came to Copenhagen for the first time to study abroad in the Graphic Design and Architecture programs at DIS. Now almost four years later, and having received his bachelor’s degree…

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  • A place for diverse connections, reflections, and growth abroad

    A place for diverse connections, reflections, and growth abroad

    In Spring 2014, Carmyn Polk (she/her) came to DIS Copenhagen to study Neuropharmacology. Though she knew her semester abroad would be transformative, it ended up impacting her life in more ways than she expected. “I…

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  • Continuing studies in Scandinavia: Jess and the KI-DIS Fellowship

    Continuing studies in Scandinavia: Jess and the KI-DIS Fellowship

    At the end of the semester, alongside inquiries from students about how to return textbooks or submit finals, there is one question that DIS faculty and staff receive time and time again: ‘How can I…

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  • DIS: A Schwartz family tradition 

    DIS: A Schwartz family tradition 

    It was the fall of 1987 when Jon and Diane embarked on their individual journeys to DIS Copenhagen. Coming from St. Lawrence University and American University respectively, Jon and Diane’s semester abroad would impact the…

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  • Alumnus Mark Applebaum reflects on his DIS reunion

    Alumnus Mark Applebaum reflects on his DIS reunion

    DIS alumnus Mark Applebaum has stayed connected to DIS ever since he completed his semester abroad in the fall of 1987.  From return trips to Copenhagen with his Homestay family to leading his own course with his…

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