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Mythology instructor digs into the past in Greece

November 29, 2021 by Nichole Clark

Photo of Kristin Harper sorting through soil on a top of a mountain (Photo Credit: Kristin Harper).

This past summer, Dr. Kristin Harper of the modern and classical languages department had the opportunity to join an archaeological expedition in Greece. Harper was invited by a colleague from her graduate program to join a dig that she works every summer on the island of Naxos. She served the excavation as a trench supervisor […]

Filed Under: Faculty Achievement, Study Away Tagged With: archaeology, cultural competency, Greece, greek civilization, Kristin Harper, mythology, Naxos, study away

Alumni Spotlight: Samantha Tintner

March 2, 2021 by Nichole Clark

Photo of Samantha Tintner with a statue reading "I love China I love the great wall" (Photo Credit: Samantha Tintner)

Samantha Tintner’s interest in modern and classical languages started when she took her first Spanish class at age 11. Her interest turned to fascination when she went on a study abroad trip to Costa Rica two years later. By the time Tintner began her studies at Missouri State she already had seven years of education […]

Filed Under: Alumni News, Study Away Tagged With: alumni, china programs, chinese, Dr. Jason Jolley, jason jolley, Samantha Tintner, spanish, study away

Alumni Spotlight: Levi Bochantin

December 2, 2020 by Jacqueline Crawford

Public Affairs avenue of flags

Bochantin currently works remotely for the Smithsonian’s Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage.

Filed Under: Alumni News, News, Study Away Tagged With: german, Levi Bochantin, Modern Language, study away

Study Away program will immerse students in French language and culture

February 26, 2019 by Jacqueline Crawford

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Dr. Antoinette Barffour will guide students through Quebec in summer 2019.

Filed Under: Faculty Achievement, News, Study Away Tagged With: antoinette barffour, french, quebec, study away

Jack: adventurer

December 12, 2018 by Lucie Amberg

Study Away experiences revealed the path to his future.

Filed Under: Student Stories, Study Away Tagged With: Association of International Students, Languages Without Borders, Polyglot Hour, Portuguese, Portuguese Club, spanish, study away

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