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Previous Consulate Programs

May 2009

Steven Kerchoff, Information Resource Officer (India Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka), interacts with the audience at the Connemara Library.

Presentation on Internet Research Strategies
 More than 70 librarians, journalists, academics and members of the general public attended the American Library sponsored presentation at the Connemara Public Library on internet research strategies.

U.S. Consul for Public Affairs Frederick Kaplan, left, and President of the Association of Accredited Advisors on Overseas Education Dr. C.B. Paul Chellakumar, center, visit the booth of the New York Film Academy. (Photo: Dinakaran)

International Education Fair 2009
 “Students today are coming of age at a time when national boundaries have become less of a factor in our economic and personal lives. To be educated today students must have an understanding of the wider world..."

CAO Ragini Gupta interacts with the YES (2009-2010) program students

High School Students Prepare for U.S. Exchange Program
 Nine students about to embark on the experience of a lifetime, a one year exchange program in the U.S., visited the American Consulate to learn about American culture on May 15.

Consular Officer Daniel Keen interacts with management students at GLIM

America Has Overcome “Economic Crises” Before
 Consular Officer Daniel Keen drew on the past history of economic crises in America to explain government strategies to address the current economic situation in a discussion with management students at the Great Lakes Institute of Management on May 11.

Author Ashwin Sanghi autographs his book

Art and Literature Illustrate “The Divine Feminine”
 First published in the U.S., master storyteller Ashwin Sanghi explored “the Divine Feminine” to a packed house at the Apparao Galleries, host to a similarly themed multi-media exhibit.

Consul for Public Affairs Frederick Kaplan greets visitors to the “Journeys Toward Freedom” photo exhibit

Photo Exhibit Celebrates Gandhi and King
 Indians throwing off the yoke of British rule and African-Americans fighting for equality and dignity in the land of their birth interacted with each other at the “Journeys Toward Freedom” photo exhibit.