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What college/university do you attend?

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

What is your major/minor?

undeclared

What is the program with which you are going abroad:

UNC Religion in Turkey

Where will you be studying/volunteering/working abroad? Please state the country(ies) and city(ies).

Istanbul, Turkey

What are the approximate dates of your education abroad experience?

May-June 2009

Please provide a brief description of what you will be studying or doing while abroad.

We will be traveling with a UNC professor, taking two classes on Religion and Culture of Turkey and Sufism.

Why do you want to become a Green Passport holder?

I believe in low-impact traveling as a means to environmental and social sustainability.

If you consider yourself to be an environmentally and socially responsible person while at home, please explain how so (may include activities or organizations with which you are affiliated):

Recycle, organic products, promote sustainable living habits, vegetarianism