Local students win grant to research in Vietnam

The following local students received a $24,595 student-faculty fellow grant from ASIANetwork to conduct research in Vietnam this summer. is a at Beloit College. Thestudents and Beloit College Assistant Professor of Economics Diep Phan will go to the rural village of Mai Chau in Vietnam's Hoa Binh province to study sustainable development and what is called "community-based tourism," a form of tourism in which local communities invite tourists to visit their living spaces and experience their traditional culture. To view these students click here: http://beloit.meritpages.com/achievements/Local-students-win-grant-to-research-in-Vietnam/19529