Returning OCS Students (2008-09)

If you have questions about particular off-campus study programs or about living in particular countries, some of the best resources are right on the Kenyon campus: Kenyon seniors who studied off-campus last year, faculty who have lived and worked abroad, and international students.

The students listed below spent all or part of the 2008-2009 academic year in off-campus study programs. Each listing includes the name of the program and its location, along with the student's major. (F=Fall; S=Spring; Y=Year; *=Participation in two programs)

Ghana

Naomi Blaushild (S)
CIEE: Univ. of Ghana, Legon
Political Science

Stefanie Couchman (S)
CIEE: Legon, Arts & Sciences
Sociology

Rachel Goheen (S)
CIEE: Ashesi Univ., Accra
International Studies

Shanna Keown (S)
CIEE: Univ. of Legon
International Studies

Jessica Miller (S)
CIEE: Ghana
Political Science

Kenya

Margaret Gilligan (S)
SIT:Kenya Coastal & Swahili
Studies
Anthropology

Isabel Plourde (F)
SFS: Kenya
Anthropology

Mali

Kyra Mirante (S)
SIT: Mali-Gender, Health & Development
Religious Studies

Morocco

Sarah Friedman (F)
SIT: Morocco-Migration Studies
International Studies

Patrick Gunn (F)
SIT: Morocco
Political Science

Senegal

Alexander Carroll
SIT: Senegal
MLL

Megan Duffy (S)
SIT: Senegal Arts & Culture
Religious Studies/
Anthropology

Clare Stein (S)
SIT: Senegal-Arts & Culture
English

South Africa

Philip Ardery (S)
IES: Cape Town
English

Tracey Farris (S)
interstudy: Cape Town
International Studies

Jeremy Fischer (S)
IES: Cape Town
History

Sarah Weiser (S)
CIEE: Cape Town
English

Emery Williams (F)
interstudy: Cape Town
Sociology

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China

Drew Damskey (F)
CET: Shanghai
Political Science

Paul DiResta (F)*
C.V. Starr-Middlebury: Hangzhou
MLL/International Studies

Amanda Harris (S)
CET: Beijing (Chinese Language Study)
Biology/Economics

Maxwell Kelly (S)
CET: Beijing
English

James Keyte (F)
CET: Shanghai
International Studies

Andrew Upjohn (S)
ACC: Beijing
International Studies

India

Elizabeth Beckman (F)
South India Term Abroad (SITA)
History/English

Peter Certo (S)
IPSL: Kolkata
Political Science

Katherine Ernst (S)
SIT: India-Arts & Culture
Anthropology

Laule'a Gorden-Kuehn (S)
IPSL: Kolkata
Political Science

Liz Hancock (F)
MSID: India
International Studies

Caroline Hiteshew (S)
MSID: India
Anthropology

Paul Reed (S)*
SIT: India-Arts & Culture
Psychology

Jesse Sarlin (F)
Antioch : Buddhist Studies
Religious Studies

Carrie Walther (S)
Emory Univ.: Tibetan Studies Program
Anthropology

Japan

Nathaniel Gabriel (S)
CIEE: Sophia Univ.
Economics

Brandon Harmon (Y)
Japan Study: Waseda
International Studies

Alex Murphy (S)
JTW: Kyushu
International Studies

Lauren Rivers (S)
IES: Nagoya
Psychology

Morgan Scudder-Davis (F)
Kansai Gaidai
History

Charles Turndorf (S)
CIEE: Sophia
International Studies

Mongolia

Mark McCarter (F)
SIT: Mongolia
Philosophy

South Korea

Kwan Hong (Mike) Kim
CIEE: Yonsei Univ.
Religious Studies

Anne Severe (S)
Rutgers: Ewha Women's Univ., Seoul
Studio Art/Psychology

Stephen Waite (Y)
CIEE: Yonsei University
International Studies

Thailand

Sarie Hill (S)
CIEE: Khon Kaen
English

Eliza Leavitt (S)
CIEE: Khon Kaen
Anthropology

Reid Myers (S)
IPSL: Thailand
Religious Studies

Vietnam

Elizabeth Orr (S)
CIEE: Vietnam
English

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Australia

Elyssa Davis (S)
Arcadia: James Cook, Queensland
Biology

Melanie Holden (S)
Dickinson College: Univ. of Queensland
Physics

Bryan Jasin (S)
Butler: Univ. of Sydney
History

Erica Judd (S)
SIT: Australia
Economics

Sara Sullivan (F)
Butler: James Cook, Queensland
Psychology

New Zealand

James Diskint (S)
Butler: Univ. of Otago
Religious Studies

David Gold (S)
Butler: Victoria Univ. of Wellington
Political Science

Allison Price (S)
Butler: Massey Univ., Palmerston North
Biology

Rachel Rosenberg (S)
Arcadia: Victoria Univ. of Wellington
English

Claire Steines (S)
Butler: Victoria Univ. of Wellington
Sociology

Kyle Whitman (S)
Butler: Victoria Univ. of Wellington
Economics

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Czech Republic

Sean Cavanaugh (F)
CIEE: Prague
Drama

Laura Garland
CIEE: Prague
History

Sasha Grumman (S)
CIEE: Prague
Sociology

Samantha Kimmey (S)
SIT: Prague
English

Alicia LaPalombara (F)
CIEE: Prague
Psychology

Daniel Runnals (S)
CIEE: Prague
Economics

Adam Szczepanski (F)
CIEE: Prague
Economics

Becky Wenzlau (F)
NYU: Prague
History

Denmark

Claire Anderson (S)
DIS: Copenhagen
Biology

Amy Bowles (S)
DIS: Copenhagen
Political Science

Yi (Joanna) Dai (S)*
DIS: Copenhagen
Studio Art

Nat Freeman (S)
DIS: Copenhagen
Anthropology

Megan Lahr (S)
DIS: Copenhagen
Sociology

Eric Lewis (S)
DIS: Copenhagen
English

Katherine Lin (S)
DIS: Copenhagen
Psychology

Elizabeth Refsnyder (F)
DIS: Copenhagen
Psychology

Laura Rosenberg (S)
DIS: Copenhagen
Sociology

England

Will Dagger (F)
Sarah Lawrence: BADA
Drama

Catherine Duennebier (F)
Butler: University of East Anglia
English

Peter Dumbadze (S)
IES: Courtauld Institute of Art, University College, London
Art History

Andrew Lewis (F)
Sarah Lawrence: BADA
Drama

Ryan Lloyd (Y)
Arcadia: London School of Economics
Political Science

Rania Manganaro (Y)
London Dramatic Academy
Drama

David Olesky (Y)
Butler: Oxford-St. Anne's College
English

Colin O'Rourke (S)
Syracuse: London
American Studies

Tera Reid (S)
Butler: Univ. of East Anglia
English/MLL

Justin Talwar (Y)
Butler: Oxford-Mansfield College
Economics

Alden Tigh (S)*
Butler: Univ. of East Anglia
Classics/English

Adam Toltzis (F)
Butler: Univ. of East Anglia
English

William VandenBerg (F)
Butler: Oxford, St. Catherine's College
Economics

France

Nora Erickson (S)
NYU: Paris
Psychology

Nathaniel Gray (S)
Syracuse : Strasbourg
Political Science

Jensie Harley (S)
Davidson: Tours
English

Georgia Kuss (S)
Sweet Briar: Paris
Psychology

Drew Miller (F)
Sweet Briar: Paris
Political Science

Caroline North (F)
CUPA: Paris
English

Rachel Rubenstein (S)
IES: Paris
Drama

Alexandra Shaeffer (F)
Sweet Briar: Paris
MLL/Philosophy

Brittany Snyder (F)*
Sweet Briar: Paris
MLL

Raluca Toma (S)
CUPA: Paris
Political Science/MLL

Natalie West (S)
Swarthmore: Grenoble
MLL/Music

Luke Williams (Y)
Sweet Briar: Paris
MLL

Rachel Williams (S)
CEA: Paris-Foundations in Studio Art
English/Studio Art

Ellen Witkowski (F)
IES: Nantes
Neuroscience

Germany

James Gyenes (S)
Wayne State Univ: Junior Year in Munich
Political Science

Andrew McElwee (S)
NYU: Berlin
Art History

Amanda Oller (S)
IES: Berlin
MLL: German

Christine Quinn (S)
IES: European Union
Political Science/Economics

Laura Spiegler (S)
Antioch: Germany
Studio Art

Greece

Jamie Fishman (S)
College Year in Athens
Classics

Anna Kephart (S)
College Year in Athens
Classics/History

Glenn Palaia (Y)
College Year in Athens
Classics

Ariel Perkins (S)
College Year in Athens
Political Science

Alden Tigh (F)*
College Year in Athens
Classics/English

Genevieve Viner (Y)
College Year in Athens
Classics

Megan Wilhelm (S)
College Year in Athens
Classics/Psychology

Hungary

David Sullivan (F)
CIEE: Budapest
Economics

Jordan Zimolka (F)
CIEE: Budapest
Political Science

Ireland

Lucie Alig (Y)
Butler: Trinity College, Dublin
English

Sophie Bauer (F)
Arcadia: University College, Dublin
English

Jennifer Cancian (S)
Butler: University College, Dublin
History

Anni Fox (S)
Butler: Trinity
Psychology

Theresa Hardcastle (F)
Butler: NUI, Galway
English

Adrienne O'Rourke (S)
Arcadia: NUI, Galway
Sociology

Jennifer Reese (F)
Arcadia: NUI, Maynooth
Philosophy

William Thompson (S)
Butler: Trinity
History

Italy

Caitlin Addlesperger (S)
Arcadia: Universita Per Stranieri, Perugia
MLL

Geoffrey Anderson (Y)
Arcadia: Umbra Institute
English

Christine Arcidiacono (S)
Duke Univ.-ICCS: Rome
Classics

Piper Beckwith-Collings (S)
IES: Milan
Art History

Amanda Cohen (S)
Arcadia: Univ. per Stranieri, Perugia
Psychology

Elaine Dicicco (S)
Syracuse: Florence
Psychology

Rebecca Freedholm (S)
Trinity College: Rome
English

Anna Griffin (S)
SACI: Florence
Studio Art

Maria Krovatin (F)
The Mediterranean Center for Arts & Culture in Sicily
History

Paul Reed (F)*
Sarah Lawrence: Florence
Psychology

Tera Reid (F)*
IES: Milan
English/MLL

Emma Rotilie (S)
IES: Siena
Studio Art

Natalie Shutler (S)
The Mediterranean Center for Arts & Culture in Sicily
Classics

Callan Slavin (S)
Arcadia: Umbra Institute, Perugia
History

Caroline Strumph (F)
NYU: Florence
Art History

Alexandra Wigley (S)
Arcadia: Accademia Italiana, Florence
English/Drama

Aaron Zaremsky (S)
Arcadia: Umbra Institute
History

Netherlands

Ninah de Ruijter Van Steveninck (F)
CIEE: Amsterdam
History

Caroline Rotenberg (S)
CIEE: Amsterdam
Political Science

Taylor Verderame (F)
IES: Univ. of Amsterdam
Studio Art

Russia

Kenneth Farabaugh (F)
CIEE: St. Petersburg
Molecular Biology

Claire Garmirian (S)
C.V. Starr-Middlebury: Irkutsk
MLL

Kendall Krawchuk (S)
CIEE: St. Petersburg
English

Leah Missik (S)
CIEE: St. Petersburg-Russian Language
MLL/International Studies

Ellie Norton (S)
C.V. Starr-Middlebury: Yarosalvl
MLL

Teddie Townsend (S)
CIEE: St. Petersburg
English

Scotland

Kathryn Day (S)
Butler: St. Andrews
English

Collin Dubick (S)
Butler: Univ. of Edinburgh
Philosophy

Katherine Guerard (F)
Arcadia: Univ. of St. Andrews
History

Brian Henderson (S)
Butler: Univ. of St. Andrews
History

Daniel Iwamoto (S)
Butler: Univ. of Edinburgh
Biology

Hannah McConnell (S)
Butler: Univ. of Edinburgh
History

Caely Melford (F)
Butler: Univ. of Edinburgh
Psychology

Katie Schlosser (F)
Butler: Univ. of Edinburgh
English

Kevin White (S)
Arcadia: Univ. of Edinburgh
Economics

Spain

John Crain (F)
IES: Madrid
Economics

Martha Diamond (S)
IES: Salamanca
History

Laura DiNardo (S)
Kansas Univ.: Santiago de Compostela
Anthropology

Paul DiResta (S)*
Kansas Univ: Santiago de Compostela
MLL/International Studies

Andrea Fullerton (S)
IES: Salamanca
MLL

Mark Glover (S)
IES: Barcelona
American Studies

Samantha Goodin (S)*
Kansas Univ.: Santiago de Compostela
English

Florette Press (S)*
Kansas Univ.: Santiago de Compestela
Spanish Literature

Justine Roach (S)
IES: Barcelona
Art History

Troy Shaheen (S)
IES: Granada
English

Brittany Snyder (S)*
Kansas Univ.: Santiago de Compostela
MLL

Grant Sunderland (F)
IES: Madrid
Economics

Monica VandenBerg (F)
IES: Madrid
History

Kathleen Weber (S)
SIT: Granada
Political Science

Sweden

Peter Frank (S)
The Swedish Program
Sociology

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Elizabeth Anderson (Y)
English

Jeffrey Cox (Y)
English

Brendan Dieffenbach (Y)
English/Sociology

Kaitlin Lockhart (Y)
English/Biology

Janae Peters (S)*
English

John Sampson (Y)
English

Kate Von Culin (Y)
English/Psychology

Saskia Warren (S)
English

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No program in 2008-09.

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No program in spring, 2009. Program runs every other year.

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Argentina

Heather Blauvelt (F)
IES: Buenos Aires
International Studies

Megan Coxe (S)
Butler: Argentine Universities Program
International Studies

Katherine Crowell (S)
Butler: Argentine Universities Program
MLL: Spanish

Sam Giller (F)
IES: Buenos Aires
Economics

Martha Gregory (S)
Butler: Argentine Universities Program
Synoptic

Corinne Jennings (F)
IES: Buenos Aires
Anthropology

Lissie Kahn (Y)
Butler: Argentine Universities Program
International Studies

Kate Kellman (S)
IES: Buenos Aires
Sociology

Ben McGee (S)
SIT: Regional Integrity, Dvlpt. & Social Change
International Studies

Hannah Posner (S)
Butler: Argentine Universities Program
History

Evan Ray (S)
IES: Buenos Aires
Spanish Area Studies

Jonathan Sarlin (S)
IES: Buenos Aires
English

Elizabeth Throop (S)
Butler: Buenos Aires
Psychology

Brazil

Julia DeNiro (F)
Antioch: Brazil
Biology

Florette Press (F)*
CIEE: Sao Paulo-Liberal Arts
Spanish Literature

Chile

Sara Hirsch (S)
SIT: Chile-Economic Dvlpt. & Globalization
International Studies

Costa Rica

Andrew Statler (S)
Butler: Costa Rica
International Studies

Dominican Republic

Daniel White (F)
CIEE: Santo Domingo
American Studies

Ecuador

Eva Ceja (F)
SIT: Ecuador-Culture & Development
Sociology

Anneke Mason (S)
SIT: Ecuador
Economics

Matthew Woods (S)
SIT: Ecuador
Biology

Jamaica

Jihan Forbes (F)
IPSL: Jamaica
English

Mexico

Samantha Goodin (F)*
IPSL: Guadalajara
English

Grace Rosenthal (F)
SIT: Mexico
SpanishArea Studies/Sociology

Peru

Stephanie Kung (F)
CIEE: Peru-Liberal Arts
Anthropology

Edward Littlefield (F)
Butler: Peru
International Studies/Spanish

Matt Riley (S)
SIT: Peru
Anthropology

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No students during 2008-09.

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No students during 2008-09.

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Ryan Bash (S)
SEA Semester
Biology

Rachel Burgreen (S)
The Philadelphia Center
Psychology/Religious Studies

Shaina Cantino (S)
National Theater Institute
Drama

Brian Cornwell (S)
Williams-Mystic
Classics

Yi (Joanna) Dai (F)*
GLCA: New York Arts Program
Studio Art

Joy Doyle (F)
GLCA: New York Arts Program
Studio Art

Rachel Oppenheimer (S)
Bard in New York City
MLL: Italian/Economics

Dan Pawlowicz (F)
ACM: Newberry Seminar
History

Janae Peters (F)*
ACM: Newberry Seminar
English

Roseann Proctor (S)
National Theater Institute
Drama

Jean Turner (S)
SEA Semester
History

Pengyu (Alex) Zhao (F)
American Univ.: Washington Semester
Economics/Mathematics

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