University of Miami - Ibis Yearbook (Coral Gables, FL)

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ym- ' risWW WW tummer is a boundless escape for 2 College students. Summer isa-wpeffect : a chancefclrsarefree tfipsto the beach, f l catEhing rays by the pool and endless hours of rest and relaxation. But for some, summer is adventure. You are walking so slowly, but 5 it feels like you are running a marathon? senior Kelly Hillbun said. This is how she felt when scaling Mount Kilimanjaro. Only 5 out of the 13 people in Hillbunls group actually 5 managed to scale the mountain. Hillbun E was one of them. After spending a semester E in the Serengeti plains at the School for Field Studies in Kenya, Hillbun stayed on for 3 two months to explore the landscape and wildlife. Besides climbing Mount Kilimanj aro, i Hillbun witnessed a hunt in the savannah, 3 and went scuba diving by the coast. How 3 can you appreciate life if you havent seen the world? Hillbun said. Before returning to UM for fall semester, Hillbun took a detour to the east, where she backpacked through the Chinese countryside and went rock 5 climbing in Thailand. Junior Megan Fast also worked in a savannah. But hers was of an entirely 5 different nature. Fast worked as a camp 3 counselor in Busch Gardens. She drove around the llsafari. Fast fed giraffes and I ostriches and taught children about the different animals. uI love the outdoors and the environment, Fast said. I was brought : up that way Fast also went camping with her family in Yellowstone national park. She f Climbed glaciers, went whitewater rafting and hiked amongst the wolves and coyotes. 5 As the action-packed summer drew E to close, students returned to UM for the 5 real adventure to begin; juggling a llbrutal ; college lifestyle with the pressures of a full 5 course load! .1 Photo Courtesy of Jason Walker CITY OF LIGHTS Like true Parisians, Jason Walker, Angela Bernard, and Jeronme Remy enjoy some wine and cheese while watching the Eiffel Tower light show in Paris. AA...

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July 21 Presiilent chk as Actigag Presidientxfor two , hours while President George L undergoes a colondjscopy Vick ; Falcons is arraigned onTederal dogijghting charges.

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SUMMER Photo Courtesy of Jennifer Hernandez RIVER RAFTING Jennifer Hernandez poses for a photo with her brother and UM alum, Felix in the Dominican Republic. Photo Courtesy of LilyFine RIDING THE TUBE While studying abroad, Lily Fine asks a Parisian what stop she should get off at While riding the Paris Metro. Photo Courtesy of Kelly Hilburn REACHING THE PEAK Senior Kelly Hilbum climbs to the top of Mt. Kilimanjero in Tanzania it is Africa's highest point. Photo Courtesy of Nicole Gotwols CIRCLE OF FRIENDS Nicole Gotwols tfar lefty hosts a barbeque in July for all her friends from New Jersey and UM student Melissa Kaminski before returning to Mia ' r the school year. Photo Courtesy of Veronica Sharon SIGHT SEEING While studying abroad in Barcelona, UM students Sara Phillips and Chrissy Palmieri dramatically pose with fellow study-abroad 1d students from their group. WOT kelly hillbun senior