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All Videos (34)
Here Come The Irish (song about Notre Dame)
"Here Come The Irish" with John Scully '80.Is it the campus, with its Golden Dome and Basilica risi… Betty Tonsing Aug. 25, 2009 75 views
traditional dance 01:07
This traditional Kyrgyz dance was performed at the American Studies Symposium. The concert by mostl… Betty Tonsing May. 4, 2009 74 views
Alibek talking about local government 04:13
Alibek spent a year in Florida while his mother was a Fulbright Scholar. He is a university student… Betty Tonsing Apr. 29, 2009 52 views
traditional instrument 0:24
I wished I had captured more of this woman playing a traditional instrument. She only played about… Betty Tonsing Apr. 29, 2009 41 views
Changing of the guard 02:04
This is a must see video!! Betty Tonsing Apr. 28, 2009 33 views
What is their future? 01:01
The older girl captured my heart. These girls are sisters, and their mother is a charwoman, or clea… Betty Tonsing Apr. 27, 2009 30 views
climbing Sulaiman mountain 02:03
This mountain is a national treasure and cultural heritage for Kyrgyzstan in general and for Osh sp… Betty Tonsing Apr. 27, 2009 23 views
local milkman 0:21
This is how milk from the village is purchased, and she also sells cream which is so delicious! Not… Betty Tonsing Apr. 27, 2009 20 views
Interview with Brian and Ikbol 02:56
Peace Corps Volunteer Brian and Kyrgyz exchange student Ikbol exchange first impressions of each ot… Betty Tonsing Apr. 27, 2009 20 views
soviet time playground area 0:31
This is a very old play area for smal children built during 'soviet time' and still used by childre… Betty Tonsing Apr. 15, 2009 42 views
underground 0:55
This is a great video depicting what is called the 'underground' whch is literally that....usually… Betty Tonsing Apr. 15, 2009 32 views
exchange student 02:48
This is an exchange student to the US who while in Wisconsin graduated as a senior and was very ple… Betty Tonsing Apr. 15, 2009 86 views
International Studies Students 01:36
This is an English class with the American Studies Center at the Kyrgyz Russian Slavic University i… Betty Tonsing Apr. 14, 2009 30 views
Home cooked meal...Kyrgyz style 02:23
Betty Tonsing Apr. 14, 2009 77 views
Just being silly....friends around the world 0:19
Betty Tonsing Apr. 14, 2009 26 views
One last look before I say goodbye 01:14
Who knows when I will see these mountains again. When we left five years ago, little could I have r… Betty Tonsing Apr. 14, 2009 28 views
Everyone was happy 0:40
Despite the weather, many people came on Sunday, a day off for many, to relax in what the Kyrgyz th… Betty Tonsing Apr. 14, 2009 16 views
Then the mountains jumped out of the clouds! 0:36
Betty Tonsing Apr. 14, 2009 19 views
glacial waters 0:32
we walked and walked and walked through clouds grateful it was not rain, but were still happy Betty Tonsing Apr. 14, 2009 22 views
cool academics 0:33
went to the moutains with Elmira and her sister Gulnara, both Fulbrighters in the US, and Gulnara's… Betty Tonsing Apr. 14, 2009 20 views
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A 'Wired' Mission
For several years, Global Visits was a pioneer using modern communications technology to linking people together from diverse cultures. We called our efforts 'non traditional' student exchanges.
Now, we join the world of 'social networking' with a serious purpose: peace and understanding.
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