KFAI - Rajib Interviewing Carol Byrne of Minnesota International Center - 02/07/2010 - Part 3This show was a variety themed program, which featured the works of Bangladeshi movie director Khijir Hayat Khan, Carol Engebretsen Byrne of Minnesota International Center, Suzana and Syed Ansar of Khansar, Palbasha Siddique. Rajib's additional guests included Sangam co-host RJ Ahmed, and Wave show engineer Michael Fischbyne.
Here is a brief bio of Carol Byrne:
Carol Engebretson Byrne has been the president of the nonprofit Minnesota International Center (MIC) since 1996. MIC is committed to education about international issues, and since its establishment in 1953, has evolved to become the 6th largest World Affairs Council in the country. In her thirteen years as president of MIC, Ms. Byrne has doubled the budget and overseen membership growth from 850 to more than 2,000. In the 21st century, Ms. Byrne is guiding MIC to open global doors for Minnesotans and be the states premier provider of international exchange, education, and information programs.
Thanks to KFAI wave show co-ordinator Mike Stapp.