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Off Campus Studies
Each semester and summer, several students blog about the study-away experiences they are having through Whitman’s Off-Campus Studies programs. Please visit their blogs so you can enjoy their adventures vicariously:
Spring 2024
- Clara Flesher (IES: University College London (UCL))
- Gigi Peterson (SIT: Nepal Development, Gender, and Social Change in the Himalaya)
- Levi Crandall (IES: Berlin Metropolitan & Urban Studies)
- Taylor Hebert (CIEE: Monteverde Tropical Ecology and Conservation)
- Val Hoxha (AIT-Budapest (Aquincum Institute of Technology))
- Sara Marshall (SIT: Argentina Social Movements and Human Rights)
- Ashtin Sampson (CIEE: Tokyo Arts and Sciences)
- Meron Semere (IFSA: University College Dublin Partnership)
Fall 2023
- Asher Bachtold (SFS: Cambodia Climate Change, Ethics, and Conservation)
- Naia Willemsen (DIS: Stockholm)
- Kate Moe (DIS: Copenhagen)
- Kiley Komnik (University of Otago)
- Maleda Sims (IES: Amsterdam Psychology and Sciences)
- Tyler Bales (DIS: Copenhagen)
- Al Anand (University of St. Andrews)
Spring 2023
- Ruby Beard (Syracuse University Florence)
- Britt Christensen (IFSA Argentina Psychology and Neuroscience in English)
- Keathley Pinney Brown (SFS: Chile Wild Patagonia-Fire and Ice)
- Pearl Cook (IES: Berlin Metropolitan & Urban Studies)
- Jensen Dunn (IES: Freiburg Environmental Studies and Sustainability)
- Genevieve Vogel (SIT: Switzerland Banking, Finance, and Social Responsibility)
- Mia Graham (IFSA: University of Ireland Galway)
- Banyan Moss (BADA: London Theatre Program)
- Sam Moffitt (CIEE: Cape Town Arts and Sciences)
- Nissa Schlossberg (Border Studies Program Earlham College)
Fall 2022
- Rebecca Bartig (Syracuse Florence)
- Mia Groff (Frontiers Abroad)
- Timo Jimenez (CET Taiwan)
- Rosa Woolsey (SIT Indonesia: Arts, Religion, and Social Change)
Spring 2022
- Alicia Buchter (IES Granada)
- Isabella Buchter (DIS Copenhagen)
- Andrew Casterella (IES European Union)
- Ahmed Elsayed (AIT Budapest)
- Wako Soma (IES Vienna)
- Nate Vigdor (SFS Tanzania Wildlife Management Studies)
- Cassidy Washburn (IFSA Merida Universities Program)
Fall 2021
- Olivia Myers (Year of Study in Munich)
- Natalie Ritter (SFS: Turks & Caicos Marine Resource Studies)
- Aidan Schutter (DIS Copenhagen)
- Ella Veljovich (IES: Nantes French Language Immersion and Area Studies)
Spring 2021
- Christian Wallace-Bailey (DIS Stockholm)
- Beth Kutina & Alejandra Wait (CIEE Monteverde: Tropical Ecology and Conservation)
- Elena Kaminskaia (SEA Semester: Marine Biodiversity and Conservation)
Spring 2020
- Julia Goodley (CIEE London Arts and Sciences Modified Program, relocated from Seoul, South Korea)
- Skylar Grayson (IES: Nantes French Language Immersion and Area Studies)
- Charlie Lange (SIT: Indonesia Arts, Religion, and Social Change)
- Camille Marshall (SIT: Ecuador Comparative Ecology and Conservation)
- Ruby Matthews (IFSA: Argentina Psychology in English)
- Rylee Neville (IES: Granada, Spain)
- Kiara Paninos & Miriam Primus (IES: Freiburg Language and Area Studies)
Fall 2019
- Eli Baez (SIT: Indonesia Art Religion and Social Change)
- Jack Fleming (IES: Granada, Spain)
- Alix Friedman (IES: Freiburg Language and Area Studies)
Spring 2019
- Alissa Antilla (IES: Rome)
- Madeline Boyle (CIEE: Tokyo Arts and Sciences)
- Yann Dardonville (SIT: Ecuador Politics, Development, and Languages)
- Harry Kelso (IFSA: Argentine Universities, Cinema in Argentina)
- Matthew Levy (IES: Granada, Spain)
- Mika Nevo (IES: University College London)
Full-Year 2018-19
- Afton Weaver (Year of Study in Munich)
Fall 2018
- Nhi Cao (IES: Paris French Studies)
- Michelle Foster (CIEE: Taipei Intensive Chinese Language and Culture)
- Katharine Gillen (SIT: Bolivia Multiculturalism, Globalization, and Social Change)
- Anne Elise Kopta (IFSA: Merida Universities Program)
- Miranda LaFond (IFSA: Galway, Ireland)
- Jessica Luong (SIT: South Africa Community Health and Social Policy)
- Walker Orr (DIS Copenhagen)
- Faith Owan (IES: Rome Language and Area Studies)
- Simren Rai (CIEE: Monteverde Sustainability and the Environment)
- Bella Rivera (SIT: Serbia Peace and Conflict Studies in the Balkans)
- Anna Yoshida (IES: Nantes French Language Immersion and Area Studies)
Crossroads (Whitman Faculty-led OCS Courses)
- Crossroads: China: Whitman Summer Studies in China (Summer 2019)
- Crossroads: Denmark: Childhood and Parenthood in Scandinavia (Summer 2019)
- Crossroads: Shanghai, China: Second Language Acquisition in China and the USA (Summer 2018)
- Crossroads: Rome, Italy: Landscape and Cityscape in Ancient Rome (Summer 2018)
- Crossroads: Pollination Biology in Sweden (Summer 2017)
- Crossroads: Whitman Summer Studies in China (Summer 2017)
Spring 2018
- Rhett Butler (CIEE Prague: Central European Studies)
- Shane Casey (University of Otago)
- Amanda Champion (SIT Madagascar: Biodiversity and Natural Resource Management)
- Erin Denney (University of St. Andrews)
- Ema Di Fruscia (SIT Switzerland: Banking, Finance, and Social Responsibility)
- Becca Gainsburg (Syracuse University Florence)
- Antonia Gascoyne (SFS Tanzania: Wildlife Management Studies)
- Elsa Hager (IES Vienna Music)
- Nathaniel Larson (Budapest Semesters in Mathematics)
- Natalie Mutter (CIEE Alicante: Liberal Arts)
- Esther Ra (Oxford University – Hertford College)
- Sienna Rahe (SFS Cambodia: Conservation, Ethics, and Environmental Change)
Fall 2017
- Mary Kampa (IES: Amsterdam – Psychology & Sciences)
- Daniella Patch (IES: European Union)
- Helena Platt (SIT: Ecuador Development, Politics, and Language)
- Abby Takahashi (College Year in Athens)
- Grant Traynor (SIT: Ecuador Comparative Ecology and Conservation)
Spring 2017
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Catalina Burch (SFS: Turks & Caicos Marine Resource Studies)
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Christy Carley (IES: Granada, Spain)
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Megan Gleason (IES: Nantes, France)
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Mary Kuper (CIEE Prague: Central European Studies)
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Tehani Louis-Perkins (The University of Otago, Dunedin, NZ)
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Devin Reese (DIS Copenhagen)
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Brooke Taylor (University of St. Andrews, Scotland)
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Brooke Terkovich (SIT Chile: Public Health, Traditional Medicine, and Community Empowerment)
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Kate Woodall (SIT Vietnam: Culture, Social Change, and Development)