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22 Ways to Be an
Ambassador
“22 Ways to Be an Ambassador “
Now that you have visited our website and learned about what others are
doing to improve their world, we hope you are inspired to do something
yourself to make the world a better place. Don't be intimidated by how
this may sound; you can make a difference without having to even leave
the city you live. Here are several suggestions for how you can affect
the world, both at home and away from home:
Follow current events in the news
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Be
a pen pal to a student in Norway
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Donate to the Hurricane Katrina
fund
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Cheer for Latvia in the Olympics
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Sit with somebody new at lunch
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Drop some
coins in the Salvation Army red bucket
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Be a part of the student government at your school
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Befriend the foreign exchange student in your class
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Join a speech club or
Toastmasters
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Spend your Spring Break helping out an orphanage in Mexico
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Participate in Model UN
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Be an exchange student to learn about world cultures that are
different from your own.
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Donate to the tsunami
relief effort
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Join the debate team
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Take that world geography course as an extra elective instead of
study hall.
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Register to vote and go out and vote--even in the local elections.
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Sponsor a child with
Compassion,
Christian Children's Fund, or
World Vision.
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Learn a foreign language.
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Join the Peace Corps
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Host a foreign exchange student from Russia.
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Participate in a UNICEF Trick or Treat
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Write letters or e-mails to elected officials about issues that are
important to you.
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