2020 People-to-People Award Honoree Celebration 

2020 People-to-People Award Honoree Celebration
Building Community, Remaining Resilient
Every year, the Confucius Institute U.S. Center recognizes ten outstanding students from across the United States for their outstanding dedication to Chinese language and cultural education. These People-to-People Award Honorees are selected through the CIUS Center’s annual essay contest, and this year’s collection of stories truly highlights the value of global education and the diversity found within Chinese language and culture education.
2020 People-to-People Award Honorees:
Alana Barry - Johns Hopkins University
Shadasia Diaz Baez - Medgar Evers College
Raven Witherspoon - Virginia Commonwealth University
Lorna Bergner - Confucius Institute at University at Buffalo
Ellen Saksena - Confucius Institute at University of Nebraska - Lincoln
Ryan Hale - Confucius Institute at University at Albany
Grace Nwankwo - Lindblom Math and Science Academy, Chicago
Juliet Petrus - Tongji University/London, UK
David Fuller - Confucius Institute at Alfred University
Carly Beth Hand - Confucius Institute at University at Buffalo