Academics Study Abroad: Spanish Like Never Before May 23, 2012 Ever since I was old enough to know what study abroad was, I knew I wanted to do it. Spend a few months (or even a year!) in basically any…
International Study Abroad: Glaciers and Flamingos May 17, 2012 Glaciers, snow, hats, and gloves—not exactly what you picture when you think of South America, is it? I spent my mid-semester break in Patagonia, the southernmost region of Argentina (there's…
Campus Roly Poly at the University of Rochester May 14, 2012 The Korean American Students' Association (KASA) with Off Broadway On Campus (OBOC) UR Breakdance Korean Percussion Group (Hon) RICE Crew Louvre PRESENTS ROLY POLY at the University of Rochester! As vice…
Academics Meliora, Class of 2016! May 2, 2012 By Jonathan Burdick, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid I’m happy to report that more than 1,200 high-achieving and exciting new students have declared their intention to enroll in the…
City of Rochester My Off-Campus Splurge Eats April 30, 2012 I'm on a commuter meal plan, so it's already been two months since I ran out of declining dollars. I started to eat out more, and when it comes to food,…
International But Where Are the Tigers? April 19, 2012 Study abroad gets more unreal every day—am I actually getting credit for this, or is it just a vacation in disguise? Of course, I am taking four classes and have…
International In the Past 10 Days . . . April 10, 2012 In the past ten days I have: Spent about 60 hours traveling by bus around Argentina: Been at the border of three countries: Gone on a boat ride under…
Academics ¿De dónde sos? March 21, 2012 Ever since I arrived in Buenos Aires, I have been asked at least a few times each day where I'm from. (For those of you who speak Spanish, in Argentina…
Academics First day of classes! March 13, 2012 It seems like UR and I really have opposite schedules this semester. Everyone on campus has been in classes for two months; I've been relaxing. I finally started classes yesterday,…
Academics The Visiting Humanist March 9, 2012 It’s been close to two months into the 2012 spring semester, and the University of Rochester, perhaps the City of Rochester, is shying away from the characteristically strong winter. Every…
Academics Coming Back From NYC! March 6, 2012 To tell you the truth, it's still amazing the feeling that one gets inside the UN! But man, I was happy when I took my first breath out of the…
Academics inspireDANCE March 2, 2012 By Allie Levick, inspireDANCE Festival Coordinator Looking back on the week of the inspireDANCE Festival, it is hard to imagine that my team and I had been planning this…