Overseas Study

2007 Photo Contest Winners

Congratulations to our 2007 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 2006-2007 academic year or summer 2007 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: Chipotle, Buffalouie's, Scholars' Inn, Michael's Uptown Cafe, Cheeseburger in Paradise, McAlister's Deli, Chili's, TGI Friday's, Pizza Express, Noodles & Company, Bloomington Bagel Company, Coldstone Creamery, Cafe Pizzaria, Barnes & Noble, Malibu Grill, Buchetto's Smiling Teeth, Starbucks East, and Moe's Southwest Grill.

1st Place Winners

Places

"Watch out, they spit" by Melissa Troyer

• Location: Marrakesh, Morocco
• Program: Aix-en-Provence, France
• Term: Spring 2007

People

"Homage" by Billy Bennett

• Location: Agra, India outside the Taj Mahal
• Program: KSB Sophomore Block
• Term: Spring 2007

2nd Place Winners

Places

"Mayan Sky" by Jason Farris

• Location: Mayan Temple at Altun Ha, Belize
• Program: Chau Hiix, Belize, Archaeology Field School
• Term: Summer 2007

People

"The Gun Show" by Jason Farris

• Location: Chau Hiix, Belize
• Program: Chau Hiix, Belize Archaeology Field School
• Term: Summer 2007

3rd Place Winners

Places

"Piled high in salt" by Anna Maria Whetstine

• Location: Salar de Uyuni in southwestern Bolivia
• Program: Santiago, Chile
• Term: AY 2006-07

People

"Nuestras Diferencias" by Sarah Renkert

• Location: Villa Mella, Dominican Republic
• Program: Dominican Identity
• Term: Summer 2007