Student Stories

Aug
28
GVP Alumna Gives Back through Summer Internship
Wise, soft-spoken, and determined, Niza Vang is actively working to better the world around her. This summer, the 2014 graduate of Global Village Project returned to intern at her alma...

Jun
28
GVP Students and Families Regain Footing During Pandemic
The refugee students and families at Global Village Project are persevering through the COVID-19 crisis one day at a time. While the pandemic’s far-reaching implications continue to take their toll,...

Jun
28
GVP Alumnae: Empowered Young Women of Color
This month marked a major milestone for a group of remarkable young leaders at Global Village Project (GVP): the one-year anniversary of the founding of the Alumnae Advisory Council (AAC),...

Jun
28
GVP Honors Graduates With Car Parade Through Clarkston
Above: GVP staff wave to families from inside their cars. Photo by Dean Hesse of Decaturish. Like many schools across the country, Global Village Project was not able to hold...

Apr
28
GVP Family Sews Masks for Healthcare Workers
While businesses have shuttered and people are staying at home, Yaser and Barwin Musa have not been idle. The Syrian couple, parents to multiple current and past GVP students, have...

Apr
28
Rising Scholars Engage in Service and Leadership
“People feel better and comfortable when they feel loved,” says a Global Village Project student. In a virtual meeting, the students of GVP’s inaugural Rising Scholars Society are brainstorming about...

Feb
20
Tribute to Education 2020 to feature Nasteho Ibrahim, Posse Scholar
UPDATE: Due to the COVID-19 crisis, we have made the difficult but necessary decision to not hold Tribute to Education this spring. For more information, please visit our Tribute Cancellation...
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