October in Istanbul&I
"October was a month of growth for Istanbul&I. We welcomed many young talented individuals and with their help, we look forward to ending 2022 with a bang!"
-The Executive Board
Major Event
Orientation Day and Being Part of the Istanbul&I Community
On the last Saturday of the month, the Istanbul&I office was filled with eager new volunteers. There were 27 newly-recruited volunteers and 42 participants in total. It was a great day,?and I got to know people recruited from all over the world, trying to volunteer and help with such wonderful people because Istanbul&I is not an organization; it is a team of friends or rather a family that tries in various ways to support the city in which they reside...Read more.
Volunteer Spotlight
Yusuf Ziya
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Yusuf Ziya is from ?anl? Urfa, Turkey. “I believe that people become better when they do good; people's actions shape their future character. I realized that I can more easily spread kindness, tolerance, and the positive energy that being friendly adds to the world with my fellow volunteers in Istanbul&I where I joined speaking clubs to learn English. When good people come together, greater positive energy and productivity emerge." Read more.
Project Highlight
"Moments in Life": Virtual Language Exchange Event
October 31st is known around the world as Halloween but on this fateful night, Istanbul&I held their virtual Language Exchange Event (LEE). Trick or treating and attending a Halloween party could be memorable moments unto themselves and so is attending one of I&I's LEEs. The online event was attended by 15 people, looking to sharpen their skills in a different language. LEEs generally center around a topic, and different clusters of participants discuss the various questions presented by their group moderator...Read more.
Stay tuned to see what Istanbul&I has in store for next month!
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