DePauw University - Mirage Yearbook (Greencastle, IN)

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CreoTive STudies TTThese programs also give sTuden Ts The opporfunify To sTudy T wiTh sTudenTs from oTher parTs of The counfry, live and work in a mefropolifon area, and uTilize skills The y have learned in Their classroom courses. ePouw has a loT To offer iTs sTu- denTs in Terms of unique educa- Tionol opporTuniTies. One of The mosT exciTing of These are The opporTu- anies To sTudy off-compus. The wide se- lecTion of programs can fiT lnTo jusT obouT onybodys major field and pro- vide 0 new and challenging academic environmenT. AnoTher area which pre- senTs challenging opporTuniTies To sTu- denTs are The exTernshipsiinTernships during WinTer Term. These can range from on opporTuniTy To work wiTh on inTernoTionol firm CT on overseas office, ossisTing o senaTor in WoshingTon, or being a research ossisTonT of a major phormcceuTicol such 05 Eli Lilly. WiThin The area of off-compus sTud- ies There are basically Three Types of programs. The firsT, and The one which mosT people Think of when you men- Tion off-compus sTudies, are The inTer- noTionol programs in counTries which English is noT The noTive language. The program oT Freiburg, Germany is The oldesT of DePouw's overseas pro- grams. In oddiTion To The TrodiTionol classroom seTTing of sTudies, The sTu- denTs learn much obouT The culTure of Germany and The surrounding coun- Tries by experiencing Things firsT- hand on field Trips To coThedrols, breweries. wineries, monumenTs. ond oTher hisToric sighTs. The program in Vi- enna, AusTrio is very similar To The Frei- burg program in ThoT The sTudenTs ex- perience The culTure while visiTing hisToric sighTs, sampling The food and enjoying The TheoTreiopero. OTher DePauw programs of This Type ore 0T These sighTs; Barcelona, Spain; Madrid, Spain; STrosbourg, France: Se- ville, Spain; Buenos Aires, ArgenTino. The second Type of programs are Those inTernoTionol programs where The noTive language is English. Several programs exisT in England, buT There are also programs in ScoTlond 0nd Aus- Trolio. STudenTs who have oTTended These programs will oTTesT To The focT ThoT spoken English, uScoTTish , 0nd iiAusTrolion are much differenT from American. Because The communi- 48 coTion barrier is significonle reduced by The common language, sTudenTs have a IoT more freedom To explore These counTries on Their own. The Third Type of off-compus pro- gram ore opporTuniTies of sTudy wiThin 0 working seTTing somewhere else wiThin The UniTed SToTes. Programs in Philadelphia, WoshingTon, D.C., New- berry Library, and Oak Ridge NaTionol LoboroTorles give sTudenTs a chance To work and sTudy while gaining a volu- oble experience. These programs also give sTudenTs The opporTuniTy To sTudy wiTh sTudenTs from oTher porTs of The counTry, live and work in o meTropoli- Ton oreo Tuniike GreencosTley and uh- Ilze skills They have learned in Their class- room courses oT DePouw. eTony Thompson -T h 4 4'. wlxv- ' irv nun ex.