2006 Photo Contest Winners
Congratulations to our 2006 Photo Contest winners. The following images were judged as best reflecting the study abroad experience out of all the entries submitted. IU students who studied abroad anytime during the 2005-2006 academic year or summer 2006 were eligible to enter the contest. First through third prizes were awarded in two categories: People and Places.
The Office of Overseas Study would like to thank our sponsors for their generous prize donations: tutto bene, Runcible Spoon, Roots, Bloomington Bagel Company, Cafe Pizzaria, Buffalouie's, Qdoba, Jimmy Johns on 10th, Starbucks, Chipotle, Penn Station Subs.
1st Place Winners
Places
"Fruits of Labor" by Alison Schumer
- Location: Barcelona, Spain
- Program: Florence, Italy (AIFS)
- Term: Spring 2006
People
"Last in Line" by Erica Scheer
- Location: Agra, India outside the Taj Mahal
- Program: Semester at Sea
- Term: Spring 2006
2nd Place Winners
Places
"Calzini" by Sussane Simeri
- Location: Siena, Italy
- Program: Accademia Italiana (Arcadia University)
- Term: Spring 2006
People
"Vista della Montagna" by Alison Schumer
- Location: Positano, Italy
- Program: Florence, Italy (AIFS)
- Term: Summer 2006
3rd Place Winners
Places
"Mosque, Wall" by John Hallett
- Location: Dome of the Rock on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, Israel
- Program: University of Marburg and Free University of Berlin, Germany
- Term: Spring 2006
People
"Finding Nemo" by Jamie Williams
- Location: Great Barrier Reef
- Program: Sydney, Australia
- Term: Spring 2006
It is hard to overstate the influence this travel has had on me, on who I am today. It has shaped my world view, what I find interesting, and what I think about.”
-Dionissi Aliprantis, IU Overseas Study Participant, Greece
