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Reflections on SMART





                                                             Student Reflections






           The SMART program

           provided me with an
      invaluable experience abroad

       that allowed me to grow as
         an individual, researcher,
                                                               [The] method of taking what I learned in
        student, and more… [the]                                  a conventional academic context and
        experience taught me the
                                                                  applying it to the complexities of the
      importance of collaboration.                              Zambian aquaculture industry provided,
        -Alethia Chan, China: Food
                                                                   in my opinion, a beneficial two-way
         Safety Surveys, to Dyson                                 allocation of knowledge and growth.

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                                                                    -Daniel Munch, Zambia: Palabana
                                                                     Fisheries, to Dyson BusinessFeed








                Working with CARL Group in Rwanda has
              helped me effectively practice my business
              and management skills while developing my

             interpersonal and professional research skills.
             -Bichari Sani Haladou, Rwanda: CARL Group,

                            to Dyson BusinessFeed








                                                   I learned as much in two weeks as I would in
                                                   an entire semester. My eyes were opened to
                                                      real-world problems never discussed in

                                                  engineering classes. This has been a highlight
                                                               of my Cornell experience.


                                                      -Alexander Li, Kenya: M-Farm, to Dyson
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