At the Fall Training Send-Off Reception, 2010 Fellow Hilary Brown meets the latest Fellows and reflects on how it felt to stand in their shoes a mere two years ago.   Watch this short video to hear her thoughts:

Hilary Brown, two years later…

After months of anticipation, our Fellows have finally arrived!  We’ve kicked off our Fall Training with a day full of introductory activities, getting to know our 57 Fellows and the diverse backgrounds from which they all come.  We’ve explored the concept of diversity itself, begun to understand the subtleties of cross-cultural communication, and taken some time to reflect on hopes and expectations for the year ahead.  We’ve also learned about the history and vision of Global Citizen Year and mapped out the sessions and activities planned for the next two weeks – it’s going to be a busy and exciting time,…