Valerie BentiinThe Foreigner BlogThe Nerve! Immigrant Daughter Uses Vacation to Not Visit ParentsThe entire city of Antwerp, Belgium, is outraged that Anita V., who now lives in Seattle, Washington, has chosen to make the 7,300-mile…1 min read·Sep 5, 2023----
Valerie BentiinThe Marie Curie Alumni Association Blog10 steps to define your career and re-discover your happinessBy Ashish Avasthi6 min read·Apr 14, 2021----
Valerie BentiinThe Marie Curie Alumni Association BlogLive from the MCAA Annual Conference (Saturday, March 6th)Welcome to day 2 of our Annual Conference! You can catch up on yesterday’s jam-packed schedule here, and follow along with today’s updates…18 min read·Mar 6, 2021----
Valerie BentiinThe Marie Curie Alumni Association BlogLive from the MCAA Annual Conference (Friday, March 5th)Every year, members of the Marie Curie Alumni Association gather to connect, share ideas, and enjoy some food and drink together. After a…19 min read·Mar 5, 2021----
Valerie BentiThe iridescent truth behind iridescence (and hummingbirds)Posted on January 13, 2021 by Valerie Bentivegna5 min read·Jan 15, 2021----
Valerie BentiinThe Marie Curie Alumni Association BlogLive from the MCAA Virtual ConferenceEvery year, members of the Marie Curie Alumni Association gather to connect, share ideas, and enjoy some food and drink together. This…19 min read·Nov 6, 2020----
Valerie BentiinThe Foreigner BlogWhat People Are Really Asking When They Ask “Where Are You From?” (And How to Answer)People are always asking other people where they are from, but what are they really asking? Here are some ways to answer that horrid…2 min read·Sep 23, 2020----
Valerie BentiinThe Foreigner BlogAn Immigrant’s Guide to Making Friends in the USAnxious about moving to the United States and making new friends? No need to worry, making friends here is easy-peasy, simple-pimple! After…2 min read·Sep 9, 2020----
Valerie BentiinThe Marie Curie Alumni Association BlogInto the WikiWorldWe all know Wikipedia. It’s almost impossible not to.5 min read·Jul 10, 2020----
Valerie BentiinThe Marie Curie Alumni Association BlogFriends of the Science Pod: Keys to successful (science) podcastingReport on the session “Friends of the Science Pod: Broadcasting, outreach and professional networking” at the 2020 meeting of the Americal…5 min read·May 27, 2020----