The delegation was lead by IAP director David Thomas and included the following people from the Massachusetts College of Art: Johanna Branson, Senior Vice Presidnet of Academic Affairs, Kay Rebold, Dean of Admissions, and Janna Longacre, Chair of the 3D Department. The primary purpose for the trip was to establish a Sister School relationship between the Massachusetts College of Art and the Ho Chi Minh City Fine Arts College. The trip was very successful and the two schools have already begun exchanges.

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