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Wabash Blogs
Faculty, coaches, staff, and students from around Wabash are blogging for the Wabash web site, bringing an insider's look at the people, news, and events on and off campus.
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Three Wabash men will spend time In Europe this summer thanks to the Rudolph Fund. They will be providing regular blog updates.
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Ecologist and Professor Dave Krohne is leading six of his Advanced Ecology students on a week-long trek through the mangrove islands, tropical forests, sawgrass, swamps, bays, coral reefs, and the diverse populations of migrating and native birds and wildlife found in central and southern Florida.
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Assistant Professor of German Brian Tucker will be leading a group of nine students to Germany to focus on German language and culture: grammar, writing, and reading in German as well as learning about its history and present.
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Assistant Professor of Music and Glee Club Director Richard Bowen will be leading 32 Glee Club members to San Francisco, California for spring break.
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Assistant Professor of Religion Jonathan Baer will lead a group of 16 Wabash students on a service trip to New Orleans over spring break. They will be helping hurricane Katrina survivors rebuild their homes and lives in Al-jeers, near the French Quarter and Ninth Ward.
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The Israeli/Palestinian conflict is one of the most contentious and longest tenured conflicts in the entire world. Political Science Professor Phil Mikesell ’63 and Economics Professor Frank Howland are leading a dozen Wabash men from Dr. Mikesell’s Politics of the Middle East course to Israel for the week of Spring Break.
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Physics, History, Spanish professors team up to lead large group of students to see Mayan ruins, study astronomy.
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Associate Professor of Spanish Gilberto Gomez will lead a group of eleven students to Spain over spring break for their class immersion trip.
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Professor of Political Science David Hadley will be escorting nine students from his Health Policy class to Washington, D.C. over spring break to get a crash course in the policy-making process.
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Alumni Career Services Officer Lu Hamilton will lead a group of 12 students over spring break as part of the college’s Marketing Immersion Program. The 5-day program will expose the students to many facets of potential marketing careers.
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Professor Leslie Day leads a May 2008 Immersion trip to study the Bronze Age of Greek Archaeology.
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Kyle Prifogle and Professor of Music James Makubuya are traveling to Kampala, Uganda, to take lessons on the madinda (log xylophone.
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Juan Carlos Venis '09 is studying public health issues in Chiapas, Mexico. His trip was made possible by a Dill Grant.
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Professors David Krohne and Dan Rogers are leading a group of 10 students to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands. Follow this remarkable trip as the professors and students share the experience through a blog.
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Professor Tobey Herzog led a group of Wabash students to London over Thanksgiving break 2008. The class was studying the works and life of Charles Dickens and Thomas Hardy.
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Professor Agata Brewer took a fall 2008 class to Ireland over the Thanksgiving break to study Irish authors.
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Biology Professor Eric Wetzel is leading a group of students to Belize to study Invertebrate Biology.
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African-American Rhetoric and Expressive Culture is the class being led by Dr. Tim Lake and Dr. David Timmerman. The students will visit Selma, Alabama, and Memphis, Tennesse on their trip.
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Wabash College's Glee Club will kick off its Spring Break tour with a joint concert in Indianapolis with Morehouse College's Glee Club. The men will then head to Pennsylvania for a week-long tour.
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Professor Bill Cook has students in Italy studying St. Francis of Assisi. Read their daily updates.
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The Marketing Immersion program has become a key part of Wabash's new Business Leadership Program. Students spend spring break in Indianapolis in a classroom setting, along with field trips, learning about marketing from Wabash alums.
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More than 30 Wabash students join members of Crawfordsville's First Christian Church to help with Hurricane Katrina clean up efforts. It's the second straight year Wabash men have traveled to work in the city's Ninth Ward.
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Wabash College art majors are in New York City visiting the Big Apple's great art museums.
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Professors Peter Mikek and Ethan Hollander are studying the European Union with Wabash students. The group will visit Brussels, Belgium, and Frankfurt, Germany.
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Wabash students studying the Baroque era are in Spain with Professor Stephen Morillo.
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Six Wabash men are in Washington D.C. as part of the Jim Graham Externship Program. The students will job shadow Wabash alums in politics and other careers.
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Nine Wabash students are in Ecuador this summer. They begin with intensive Spanish lessons and then will tackle Biology. Follow their progress on the blog!
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Six Wabash classes are traveling the world over Spring Break 2010. All six classes will be blogging throughout the break.
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Wabash students have unique opportunities for learning experiences around the globe. Read about those trips from student-written blog entries.
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Freshman Tutorial heads to Cooperstown, New York to visit the Baseball Hall Of Fame and Museum to do research on current and potential Hoosier players and studied museum exhibits for a report on the relationship of baseball and American identity and culture.
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Wabash Immersion Learning experiences now cover fall break, spring break, and various periods during the summer. Check out our students' words on these life-changing experiences
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Tobey Herzog leads a group of English literature students through London, England to better understand how a writer's environment influences his or her work.
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Warren Rosenberg's English students visit New York to interact with its citizens, talk with writers, and explore the unique city life. Written entirely by students while in New York, this blog features the inside experiences of Wabash men in the Big Apple.
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Political Science students traveled to the nation's capital to talk with leaders about homeland security in Professor David Hadley's spring immersion learning trip. Studying Washington politics in books is one thing; experiencing it first hand is quite another, which our students discovered.
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One of the newest opportunities was a one-week immersion in the high-stakes business of marketing and advertising. Wabash alumni and experienced Hoosier marketing experts led the young men through a week of learning.
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The Wabash College Glee Club toured the United Kingdom in the Spring of 2006. This blog was written by the men who sang their way around England and Scotland.
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Dwight Watson took his Playwriting Class to Scotland for his first-ever immersion trip. The students' discoveries — from riding on trains to treading ancient grounds — provided wonderful material about which they blogged.
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Each year, Professor John Byrnes leads a group of German language and literature students to Berlin at the end of spring semester. The Wabash men spend nearly two weeks immersed in the German language, history, and culture.
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Teacher education will be in Chicago the week of May 10 learning about teaching in an urban setting by visiting inner-city schools in Chicago for five days. What they learned in the classroom and later experienced first hand provided insights for Wabash's budding teachers.
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Professors Peter Mikek and Stephen Dyson are visiting Brussels and Frankfurt with students to study the European Union.
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Professor Greg Redding leads a group of students on a cultural and language immersion in Deutchland.
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Professors Tim Lake and David Timmerman lead a group of students to New York, Washington D.C., and Atlanta to study African-American Rhetoric and expressive cultural English.
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Students stay in Indiana to learn the high-stakes business of marketing and advertising. Wabash alumni and experienced Hoosier marketing experts lead the young men through a week of learning.
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Art Professors Doug Calisch and Greg Huebener led a group of art majors to New York City over Spring Break 2007 to view the great museums.
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Professor Jeremy Harnett leads a class to Italy Spring 2007. The students visited Rome, Ostia (port city of Rome) as well as Pompeii and Herculaneum.
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