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Students to Study Off Campus for Spring Semester 2009

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Posted on Monday, November 3, 2008

Seven Westminster College students will study at off-campus locations ranging from Pittsburgh and Washington, D.C., to France, Spain, Argentina, and Africa for the spring 2009 semester.

Zakhoury Adams, a sophomore media art major, is a son of Ronald and Sharon Adams of Allentown and a graduate of Louis E. Dieruff High School. He will study at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh.

Emilie Drylie, a senior elementary education and intercultural studies major, is a daughter of Robert and Deanna Drylie of Oakmont and a graduate of Riverview High School. She will study at Dickinson in Yaounde Cameroon, Africa.

Ashley Helmick, a junior media art major, is a daughter of Derek and Eva Helmick of Hubbard, Ohio, and a graduate of Hubbard High School. She will study at the Art Institute of Pittsburgh.

Carin Hill, a junior public relations major, is a daughter of Karin Hill of North East and a graduate of North East High School. She will study at American University in Washington, D.C.

Rachel Hudson, a junior Spanish major, is a daughter of David and Susan Hudson of Charlotte, N.C., and a graduate of Pinecrest High School. She will study at Universidad Torcuato Di Tella in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Holly Penco, a sophomore international business major, is a daughter of Gregory and Donna Penco of Erie and a graduate of McDowell High School. She will study at the University of Salamanca and at Menendez Pelayo in Sevilla, Spain.

Kiel Wolf, a senior international politics major, is a son of Thomas and Eugenie Wolf of Corry and a graduate of Corry Area High School. He will study at CEA Global Campus in Paris, France.

The study-abroad program has been a strong part of Westminster for decades. Westminster is part of a student exchange program with over 100 schools, allowing Westminster students to travel all over the world and receive the same rates and financial aid as if they were still at Westminster.

Contact Doreen Matune, secretary of academic affairs, at (724) 946-7121 or e-mail matunedm@westminster.edu for more information.