Students at the College of William and Mary had a myriad of adventures over winter break, traveling all across the globe. Whether they were traveling to visit friends and family or traveling to do research for a project, College students managed to reach six of the seven continents and gather a wide range of experiences.
India
Kaelyn Eleuterio // The Flat Hat
Srijoni Sengupta ’20 spent 10 days in Mumbai, India this winter break. She attended her cousin’s wedding, full of the blending of traditions and cultures.
COURTESY PHOTO / SRIJONI SENGUPTA
Australia
Naomi Gruber // Flat Hat Assoc. Variety Editor
Kate Muehlbauer ’20 spent winter break in the summer sun of Australia, visiting a friend as she spent time on her fifth continent.
COURTESY PHOTO / KATE MUEHLBAUER
France
Lexi Godfrey // Flat Hat Staff Writer
Erika Jaimes ’18 visited France for her Sharp journalism seminar project this winter break, pursuing a story about the Pierre Claver School for refugees in Paris.
COURTESY PHOTO / ERIKA JAIMES
New York City
Naomi Gruber // Flat Hat Assoc. Variety Editor
Sarah Shevenock ’18 visited New York City over winter break in order to conduct interviews for her Sharp journalism seminar project about mental illness in the musical theater community.
COURTESY PHOTO / SARAH SHEVENOCK
South Africa
Heather Baier // Flat Hat Variety Editor
William Ryu ’20 traveled to Cape Town, South Africa this winter break to visit his fraternity little. His trip included a visit to a beach that is home to a population of African penguins.