Word: abroader
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...past weeks, this column has recorded the active student voices resounding on campus. "Activity," however, when interpreted broadly, often entails internal personal growth and occurs in a variety of geographical locations. Whether studying for credit at foreign universities or traveling throughout South Asia, Harvard students abroad undoubtedly undergo tremendous personal transformation...
...Moveable Feast. In general, classroom learning is almost an afterthought for Americans studying abroad. As the generations of American expatriates, from Ernest Hemingway to Gertrude Stein, Class of 1898, to F. Scott Fitzgerald would attest, intellectual stimulation and creative inspiration are inherent in any foreign experience...
...Garden Street. (Some especially foolish River people will go so far as to declare their pride in never having been to the Quad, or brag about their intentional avoidance of the place.) Like tourists befuddled by directions in a foreign lingo, most River residents who are willing to venture abroad are unable to hold their own in a discussion involving geographical terms like Linnaean, Shepherd and Walker.(How easily could you map the Loire, the Po and the Danube Rivers...
...being unjustly shunned and branded with a Euro trash stigma, their Quad origins are forgotten and suppressed. But inevitably, late at night when a shuttle bounces down Mt. Auburn Street, these deserters will remember the community they left behind, and they will miss the unique cultural experience of life Abroad in the Quad...
...Janel A. Moore '00 read poetry she wrote during her recent experience studying abroad in South Africa. One of the three poems she read was about Women's Day in South Africa on Aug.9--coincidentally, the same day as her birthday...