News
London Calling
March 3, 2016
Kasey Cheydleur
During winter term, 12 students traveled to England’s capital to experience the history and variety of the city’s theater scene.
Policy, People, and Grassroot Organizing in Portland
March 2, 2016
Chloe Vassot
Kiley Petersen spent her winter term learning about grassroots organizing in local, historically marginalized communities in Portland, Oregon, as an intern for OPAL Environmental Justice Oregon.
Classical and Jazz in the Middle-Eastern Crossroads
March 2, 2016
Amanda Nagy
Eight conservatory students spent winter term teaching and performing for students throughout Jordan.
Yarn to Garment
February 24, 2016
Communications Staff
In this winter-term project, participants truly create their own garment from scratch, from yarn selection and learning how to weave fabric on a loom, to sewing and fitting their completed design.
Learning Through Example in West Africa
February 23, 2016
Amanda Nagy
Dance Diaspora members find inspiration, learn painful slave history in winter term trip to Gambia.
Rapidfire Language Learning
February 19, 2016
Kasey Cheydleur
Students who choose an intensive language course over winter term learn an entire semester’s material in one month.
Learning the Secrets of Songwriting
February 17, 2016
Kasey Cheydleur
This winter term, a small group of students participated in a songwriting workshop led by noted singer-songwriter Lucy Wainwright Roche ’03.
Rebellion on the Nile
February 15, 2016
Amanda Nagy
A dozen students led by Associate Professor Zeinab Abul-Magd spent winter term exploring the political and environmental issues facing Egypt.
Volunteering in Vietnam
February 12, 2016
Kasey Cheydleur
Third-year Gabriel Hitchcock, a neuroscience major and art history minor, spent his winter term in Hanoi, Vietnam, volunteering at a traditional medicine hospital.
Concert Halls and Castles
February 10, 2016
Amanda Nagy
Students in Technology in Music and Related Arts spend winter term sharing their works and exchanging ideas at the University of Aberdeen in Scotland.
