OFF TOPIC: Giving Money Causes Problems!

 
 
I found it interesting that Mr. Lemman, a Brazilian businessman and the man behind the Inbev takeover of Anheuser-Bush, would give US$14 million to an American university to set up a Brazilian Studies Center.  Wonder why he didn’t give the money to a private Brazilian university to set up a North American Studies Center?  
Regardless, [...]

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EDUCATION: Study Brazilian Portuguese

I have no information on the schools listed in the links below.
Remember: June-August are the Winter months.  If you study in São Paulo or anywhere to the South, you will not be in the “Tropics”.   It can get very chilly in the Southern regions of Brazil.  In the mountains of the States of Santa [...]

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EDUCATION: University Study

Portuguese Language Study:
You need Portuguese to study in Brazil. An entry about studying Portuguese in Brazil will be upcoming.
Undergraduate Study:
If your objective is to obtain an undergraduate degree (Bachelor) from a Brazilian university, you will have to be fluent in Portuguese as I know of none whose official language is English. The same is [...]

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EDUCATION: International Schools in Brazil

Families moving to Brazil will be interested in checking out the availability of International Schools around the country.

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