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your contribution to an enriching, memorable and awesome experience. Lessons and memories will endure!

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I have no doubts in my mind that I spent the best two weeks of my life in Ladakh and came back with much more than I had ever

imagined. We worked seriously hard for the project, it was exhausting

but extremely rewarding as it helped me understand the dignity

of human labour. (Accompanying adult)

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already asking if students will be coming again next year!

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Update from Brian Dawson, Executive Director

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Up Close with Brian Dawson, Executive Director of Round SquareI spoke with Brian Dawson about his background and found out a few things none of us knew until now! Read my exclusive interview with Brian Dawson%ULDQ'DZVRQZDVERUQLQ8JDQGDVSHQWWLPHLQ.HQ\DDQG6ZD]LODQGEXWOLYHGPRVWRIKLVOLIHLQ.ZD=XOX1DWDO6RXWK$IULFD+HFRPSOHWHGD%$GHJUHHDQGWHDFKLQJGLSORPDDWWKH8QLYHUVLW\RI1DWDO'XUEDQDQGODWHUDGGHGDQKRQRXUVGHJUHHLQ*HRJUDSK\WKURXJKWKH8QLYHUVLW\RI6RXWK$IULFD+HKDVVSHQWKLVOLIHLQWKHWHDFKLQJSURIHVVLRQRWKHUWKDQDWZR\HDUVWLQWLQWKHDUP\+HZDVDIRXQGLQJVWDIIPHPEHUDQGODWHUKHDGPDVWHUDW6WDQIRUG/DNH&ROOHJHLQ/LPSRSR3URYLQFH6RXWK$IULFDIRU\HDUVDQGKDVDIRQGQHVVDQGFRPSDVVLRQIRU\RXQJDGXOWV+LVLQWHUDFWLRQZLWK5RXQG6TXDUHVLQFHKDVJLYHQKLPWKHRSSRUWXQLW\WRUHDOLVHWKHLPPHDVXUDEOHYDOXHLWUHWXUQVWRLWV\RXQJHUPHPEHUVWKHFDSDFLW\WRUHDOLVHWKHSRWHQWLDOLQ\RXQJDGXOWV+HDQGKLVZLIH$QJHODFHOHEUDWHWKHLUWKZHGGLQJDQQLYHUVDU\WKLV\HDU7KH\KDYHWZRVRQVDQGDGDXJKWHUDQGWKH\OLYHLQWKHPRVWVWXQQLQJSDUWRIQRUWKHDVWHUQ6RXWK$IULFDFDOOHGWKH0DJRHEDVNORRI7KHIDPLO\HQMR\WKHRXWGRRUVWUDYHODQGVSRUWDQGWKH\RIWHQMRXUQH\WRJDPHSDUNVWRFDPSRXWDQGWDNHSOHDVXUHLQWKHVROLWXGHRIWKH$IULFDQ%XVKRUWKHVRXWKHUQ$IULFDQFRDVWOLQH

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The development and maintenance of a data base of alumni information. To contact RS schools and work with them to harvest Round Square alumni data The publication of an quarterly electronic alumni newsletter. The arranging of alumni functions in each region The updating of the alumni section of the RS website And to develop and maintain a RS alumni networks using available social media.:HDUHGHOLJKWHGWRDQQRXQFHWKHDSSRLQWPHQWRIWKHIROORZLQJDV5RXQG6TXDUH$OXPQL&RRUGLQDWRUV3OHDVHQRWHWKDWWKHUHJLRQVDUHQRWWKHVDPHDVWKHPHPEHUVKLSUHJLRQV0HHWWKH$OXPQL&RRUGLQDWRUVEHORZDQGRYHUOHDI

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