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Originally published in the Fall 2007 issue of Abroad View magazine, a student-produced bi-annual publication about study abroad and international cultural exchange. It may not rank in the top 10 list of study abroad destinations, but Uganda has become a veritable hot spot for students looking for a non-traditional education experience. “The country is viewed [...]
Marketing News. June 15, 2007. Marketing research suppliers usually have all the answers. But the corporate buyers of research have some data to pass on to their supply-side counterparts. Marketing News asked the highest-ranking marketing research executives at several Fortune 100 companies for their opinions about the research supplier-client relationship—and what they would tell suppliers, [...]
Originally published in the Fall 2006 issue of Abroad View magazine, a student-produced quarterly publication about study abroad and international cultural exchange. Co-written by Nicole Price Fasig. The boulder slammed into Miriam Young’s leg, knocking out three inches of her tibia, and there was nothing she could do to stop the pain. “You could scream [...]
Originally published in the Fall 2006 issue of Abroad View magazine, a student-produced bi-annual publication about study abroad and international cultural exchange. Logging On I’m sitting at an Internet café—or wang ba, in Chinese—and I feel like I’m involved in some shady, underground operation. The lights are turned off, the rusty chairs don’t match, and [...]
National Geographic. Published August 2006. A trail leads behind the veil of a waterfall along a swift stream called Roaring Fork in the heart of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Called shaconage, or “blue” by the Cherokee Indians, the fog-tinted Great Smoky Mountains are home to America’s most-visited national park, which bears the same name. [...]
The Chicago Reporter. July 2006. While editing her latest film, “Turning a Corner,” an hour-long documentary about prostitution in Chicago, Salome Chasnoff couldn’t help but cry. The scene showed Lucretia Clay, a former prostitute, returning to the Sportsman’s Inn motel on the city’s Southwest Side, where she had spent 26 years of her life “turning [...]
The Chicago Reporter. May 2006. Last year, Aaron Bowen was dubbed a “future gay hero” by The Advocate, a national gay and lesbian magazine, but there was a time when he felt more like a victim. The 21-year-old Chicago native spent the past six years living on his own ever since his family found out [...]
Originally published in the Fall 2005 issue of Abroad View magazine, a student-produced bi-annual publication about study abroad and international cultural exchange. Genocide is an unconventional problem that requires an equally unconventional solution. Two enterprising student activists think they have found an “unprecedented opportunity” to end the mass killing in Darfur, Sudan. Working from the [...]
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