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Garfield Scholars from Hiram College travel to Panama to study globalization

Photo: Garfield Scholars from Hiram College in Panama

The Garfield Scholars program at Hiram College is made up of students dedicated to public leadership and international relations.

This elite group of  students traveled to Panama to study globalization in March. Three of the Garfield Scholars in this group are the international students Ji Hyuk Yim ’15 (from Paraguay), Majdal Sobeh ’16 (from Palestine) and Shova Alemagar ’14 (from Nepal).

Hiram College students visit the Panama Canal

Scholars touring the Old City before meeting with the Minister of the Presidency, Roberto Henriquez

Garfield Scholars atop a Panama City skyscraper

In the crystal clear waters of the San Blas Islands 

More on the Garfield Scholars' 2014 trip to Panama