STUDY ABROAD SPECIAL FEATURE: Adventures in Capri and Rome
[EDITOR'S NOTE: This story is part of the John Felice Rome Center study abroad feature that was published in the September 2012 print edition.] By Mary Trolia Chameleon Guest Contributor Nothing bad came out of studying abroad. Not one bad memory or negative experience. It was easily the best decision I ever made! I am in my third year at UIC and I was the only student from my school to enter the JFRC program through Loyola. Naturally my nerves were on edge because I feared I wouldn’t make friends and would be stuck in the dorms more »
Turkish Festival a culture shock for Loyola student
[EDITOR'S NOTE:This article was featured in the September 2012 print edition of the Chameleon. In the print edition, the article says it was written by Elcin Ozbay, one of the Chameleon copy editors. The article was actually written by Jill Kreider, one of the Chameleon staff writers, as listed below. The Chameleon regrets the error.] By Jill Kreider Chameleon Staff Writer Just a few streets over from the Red Line stop at Lake lies Daley Plaza, home to the 10th annual Chicago Turkish Festival, which took place from September 9-12. Truth be told, I know very little more »
STAFF REPORT: A message to all John Felice Rome Center alumni and current JFRC summer session students
Ciao from Rome! This year, we’re adding a new theme to our coverage: race, ethnicity, and culture. A study abroad experience certainly falls within the parameters of this theme. We would like to give current, future, and past students at the John Felice Rome Center an opportunity to reflect on their experiences in Rome because we believe studying abroad is an experience that is unique to everyone. We invite you to share your experience in any way: articles, photo stories, illustrations, poems, creative writing pieces, etc. Perhaps your experience is also relatable to one of more »
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