An Interview with Faculty Director Fernando Contreras Flamand

3 January 2024

Faculty Director Fernando Contreras Flamand, who leads Social Justice and Cultural Immersion in Mexico, explains the simultaneous language acquisition and social justice issues exploration that this Winter Break program offers.

Cuernavaca, Mexico

Language Learning in Taiwan with Sydney Merrell ’24

15 October 2023

Sydney Merrell ’24 shares her language learning process in Hsinchu, Taiwan over this past summer, 2023!

students pose at Sun Moon Lake

Last Judgments with Jacob Sanders ’25

27 April 2023

Jacob Sanders ’25 shares his experiences in Rome near Sant’Antonio and Padova.

Chapel in Sant’Antonio Basilica

A Review of Italian Gelato with Matt Wyffels ’23

27 April 2023

Matt Wyffels ’23, an Economics major, describes the Italian gelato he has on the History, Religion, and Urban Change in Medieval and Renaissance Rome Spring 2023 trip!

Portogallo: Example of the silver tins

Frescoes and Mosaics with Margaret De Fer ’24

27 April 2023

Margaret De Fer ’24, shares her travel experiences on the History, Religion, and Urban Change in Medieval and Renaissance Rome Spring ’23 OCS program.

One of the many walls of frescoes depicting the last days of Jesus

Globalization and Local Responses in India: Students Featured in Local Newspaper

9 March 2023

Four Carleton students, Audrey BadjouenDzouabet ’24 , Megan Cablk ’25, Grace Prince ’25, and Sigrid Edstrom ’24, who participated in the Globalization and Local Responses in India program this winter were featured in a local news paper after attending an arts and crafts festival!

Screenshot of news article

German Studies in Austria

23 January 2023

Kiley Kost, faculty director for the new OCS program German Studies in Austria, shares what makes Austria such an incredible place to study and experience literature, theater, and art.

Hallstatt - Castle on water with mountains in the back in austria

French and Francophone Studies in Paris

5 January 2023

Faculty Director for the French and Francophone Studies in Paris Program ins Spring 2024, Scott Carpenter, talks about what makes the Paris program special such as the complete language and cultural immersion, the optional internship, and the “unreproducible experiences” they will have.

Fontaine de Copeaux

German Studies in Berlin with Josh Moore ’24

2 November 2022

Josh Moore ’24, shares some of the adventures he has been on in Germany so far!

The Brandenburg Gate, lit up at night.

Society, History, and Popular Culture in Senegal

19 October 2022

Chérif Keïta, faculty director for the Society, History, and Popular Culture in Senegal program, discusses the rich art, culture, and history found in Senegal and how his own family history lead him to offer this Winter Break program.

Cherif holding his father's military papers in Senegal
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