Final Farewell at Alpina
After the final was over, I offered to treat my students to dolci at Aplina. A few of them took me up on the offer. Here I am with Courtney, a fellow Michigander *and* Boilermaker!
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Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establi... [read more]
Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establi... [read more] Blog: Day 30: Packing Up
Date: June 12th 2009
I can’t believe the summer is over. My students gave their final presentations this morning. And then they packed up their suitcases and got on busses headed for the train station. It really is sad that it is coming to an end so soon. Campus feels so strange without them here. And with them leaving, it is starting to sink in that I’ll be leaving soon also. Fortunately, Ryan will be here in a c ... read more
Date: June 12th 2009
I can’t believe the summer is over. My students gave their final presentations this morning. And then they packed up their suitcases and got on busses headed for the train station. It really is sad that it is coming to an end so soon. Campus feels so strange without them here. And with them leaving, it is starting to sink in that I’ll be leaving soon also. Fortunately, Ryan will be here in a c ... read more
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I am an assistant professor in the Communication Studies Department at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. After getting bitten by the travel bug in 2009 (when I taught I taught for the CIMBA program in northern Italy), I've been itching to see more of the big, beautiful world. In 2010, I jumped at the chance to be a faculty associate in UNL's Pan Pacific Study Abroad Tour sponsored by the College of Business Administration here at UNL. My travels took me to Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Australia. But the Red Shirt protests cut our time in Thailand short, so I am headed back this summer to ... full info
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