November 9 to November 15
Thursday, November 19th, 2009 Posted in Greece Newsletter | No Comments »Last week was a fairly uneventful week for NUin Greece. Students are finally catching up on rest after traveling for break and our Athens trip the weekend prior. They also were wrapping up midterms for all their courses. ...
H1N1 Update from Greece: November 19th
Thursday, November 19th, 2009 Posted in Greece Newsletter | No Comments »BULLETIN ON THE VACCINATION FOR THE NOVEL FLU (H1N1) THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF THESSALONIKI November 19, 2009 The vaccination for the H1N1 Flu (aka Swine Flu) in Greece started earlier this week for medical doctors, nurses and personnel who work in hospitals, clinics, ...
The Last Meal
Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 Posted in Category | No Comments »Highlight: The group went ice skating at the Natural History Museum before our family meal last night and I think everyone really exaggerated how bad they were at skating! I think everyone was doing so well and even those ...
A Week in Review–November 1-15
Sunday, November 15th, 2009 Posted in Category | No Comments »As the final weeks are a head of us students are currently focusing on the completion of their academic projects as well as study for their final exams. This past week in their Global Experience class we focused on Reverse ...
November 2 to November 8
Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 Posted in Category | No Comments »This past weekend NUin joined the regular ACT study abroad students for a trip to Athens. All together we totaled over 150 students and staff who endured a long bus ride for a beautiful weekend filled with exciting sites ...
Flu Pandemic 2009: NUin Style
Monday, November 9th, 2009 Posted in Category | 1 Comment »Highlight: There is a website that allows you to get free tamiflu if you exhibit flu like symptoms. Which is great because several students, including myself, came down with a case of the flu this past week and didn't ...
Week in Review–November 1-8
Monday, November 9th, 2009 Posted in Category | No Comments »As most of the students were inside with the flu, there is not much to report for the week except that we are all feeling much better! By the weekend, I heard reports that students were getting back into their ...
H1N1 Vaccine Update from Greece
Thursday, November 5th, 2009 Posted in Greece, Greece Newsletter | No Comments »Dear Parents, Please see the email below that was sent to your students from myself and the ACT Doctor regarding the H1N1 vaccinations in Greece. Please let me know if you have any questions. Leighanne, Co-Site Director Hi everyone, Please carefully read the ...
Week in Review: October 26-November 1
Wednesday, November 4th, 2009 Posted in Category | No Comments »The students started this week off with a trip to Southall to visit the Gurudwara Sikh Temple for their Transnational Studies class. We entered the temple, which is the largest outside of India, by taking off our shoes and then ...
Land of Scot
Sunday, November 1st, 2009 Posted in Category | 1 Comment »Scotland has always been an interest place to talk about for me. Back in high school, the English education system makes fun of the Scottish very often. They do have a rather strange accent, and their money looks rather funny ...