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AMERICA FROM BALTIC EYES: FIRST IMPRESSION AND PERSONAL THINGS – IN THE WORDS OF AGNE STAUPELYTE
The most interesting thing for me being here is to observe how people act. Is there something I should learn from them…
LEADERSHIP ACADEMY UP BRADBURY MOUNTAIN: IN THE WORDS OF GABRIELA LENERTA
On 14th of July BAFF Leadership Academy students including me went on a hike to a hill. We arrived there in the morning.
LEADERSHIP ACADEMY PRESENTS SEA DOGS PITCH
Today, the Leadership Academy students held presentations on finding solutions to make Portland, Maine’s baseball team, the Sea Dogs, popular…
LEADERSHIP ACADEMY LEARNS IMPROV: IN THE WORDS OF AGNES STAUPELYTE
Leadership Academy students started off their second day of the BAFF-funded Entrepreneurship course by with an introduction to basic improvisation skills, led by design thinker/ improv performer Dan Ryder…
SWEET SOUTHERN GETAWAY: 2019 ENRICHMENT TRIP IN CHARLESTON, SC
The next two days were innovation management training with Arnaldo Arnal from IXL Center, assisted with BAFF PIP Intern, Regita Zeila…
RESEARCH SCHOLAR STUDIES ERGONOMICS AND INSPIRES
Latvian Research Scholar, Henrijs Kalkis, had an enriching experience at Pennsylvania State University in the Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering department…
ADVENTURES AT BRAND ASSEMBLY, NYC: AN INTERN’S EXPERIENCE
It would not be possible without the Baltic American Freedom Foundation that enabled me to experience big city life and have my hands on fashion industry
2018 NASHVILLE ENRICHMENT TRIP
BAFF Fellows enjoyed a lively four-night stay in the grand city of Nashville, Tennessee for the Fall 2018 Enrichment Trip…
MY BAFF PROFESSIONAL INTERNSHIP HELPED ME TO LEARN MORE ABOUT MY OWN COUNTRY AND ITS HISTORY
Before leaving for her one-year long internship to New York, Agnieška Avin had imagined learning more about the sometimes complicated American history and lose herself in the bustling streets of the Big Apple…
A DAY FOR PORTLAND SEA DOGS: IN THE WORDS OF LA PARTICIPANT, RASMUS KALEP
Hi, blog! Today was a really fun day. Like every other day, this one was special as well. Today we focused on a baseball team – the Portland Sea Dogs…
KAYAKING ADVENTURE: IN THE WORDS OF LA PARTICIPANT, ANITA KOČOTE
On Saturday, July 14th the program participants had an exciting activity planned – a kayak trip! Although the weather was cloudy, it did not affect the thrilling experience…
VISITING SEA DOGS: IN THE WORDS OF LA PARTICIPANT, BRITA TONISSON
On Thursday, we had a chance to meet the Sea Dogs Vice President, Chris, and Assistant Ticket Office Manager, Allison. They gave us a tour around the stadium and answered all the questions we had about Sea Dogs…
PORTLAND SCAVENGER HUNT: IN THE WORDS OF LEADERSHIP ACADEMY PARTICIPANT, BRITA TONISSON
Portland is amazing! The Leadership program is amazing. All the youngsters are thrilled to be here and participate…