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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.


Public Affairs
 

Wabash FYI:

FYI is Wabash's "behind the news" blog and is written by members of the Public Affairs staff. The blog is their take on the people and events that don't necessarily make the home page news.

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Alumni
 

Grunge Report

Director of Alumni Affairs Tom Runge keeps alums and the college community up on lots of the little things that make Wabash special.

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The Graduate

Members of the graduating Class of 2008 share their experiences and insights about life, work, and everything in between. How are the men doing after their Wabash education? Check in periodically to find out!

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Admissions
 

Spreading the Fame

Spreading the Fame is a blog written by Chip Timmons highlighting the work of our alumni volunteers and offering tips for prospective students and their families throughout the college search process.

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Technology
 

Tech Notes

The Tech Notes blog is written by Wabash IT Services staff and highlights technology news, new and improved electronic services, and tips and tricks for common applications.

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Immersion Trips
 

Chicago Urban Education Experience

Teacher education students wrapped up a year 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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Immersion 2008: Everglades

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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Immersion 2008: Germany

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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Immersion 2008: Glee Club in California

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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Immersion 2008: Katrina

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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Immersion 2008: Israel

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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Immersion 2008: Mexico

Physics, History, Spanish professors team up to lead large group of students to see Mayan ruins, study astronomy.

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Immersion 2008: Spain

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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Immersion 2008: Washington D.C.

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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Immersion 2008: Marketing

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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Immersion: Greek Archaeology - Bronze Age

Professor Leslie Day leads a May 2008 Immersion trip to study the Bronze Age of Greek Archaeology.

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Sports
 

SID Notes

Wabash College Sports Information Director Brent Harris takes a behind-the-scenes look at Little Giant Sports.

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Lanelines

The Little Giant Swim team members regularly update "Lanelines" about their swim season and off-season activities.

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Academics
 

Rhetoric Notes

Members of the Rhetoric faculty and students write about speech.

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Accents

Classics Department faculty and students write about department activities.

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Student Life
 

Present Indiana

The Present Indiana Program, funded by Lilly Endowment Inc, allows students to participate in summer research internships that focus on the unique history and cultural aspects of the Hoosier State. The 2008 program is now under way.

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Daniel King '10

Daniel King, a sophomore from Memphis, Tennessee, will be writing throughout four years at Wabash College.

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Jake Ezell '11

Jake is a freshman from Indianapolis. Follow his freshman year in his blog.

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