The program, jointly funded by the university and Colgate alumni, enables students to apply classroo

The program, jointly funded by the university vacation rentals in gulfport florida and Colgate alumni, enables students to apply classroom material to situations and locations beyond campus boundaries. Each semester, about a dozen such trips are supported.
Students in Prof. Jeni McDermott’s Surface Processes and Hydrogeology course viewed the topography of the central vacation rentals in gulfport florida New York landscape vacation rentals in gulfport florida via an aerial tour of the region. McDermott wanted to show “how glaciers demolished all the pre-existing topography and left a flat landscape.”
Molly Clinton ’13, one of the students in the class, said: “This experience vacation rentals in gulfport florida definitely enriched my understanding of glacial landforms. From the air we could see drumlins, the Finger vacation rentals in gulfport florida Lakes, and erosion along the coast of Lake Ontario.”
Also this semester, Jenna Reinbold, assistant professor of religion, took the 16 students in her first-year seminar vacation rentals in gulfport florida to New York City to explore a contemporary church-state controversy — whether religious groups should be allowed to use public schools for their Sunday services. Her course is called Church, State, and Law in America.
In collaboration with Tony Carnes, editor of the web magazine A Journey Through NYC Religions, the class attended a Bronx Household of Faith service, held in P.S.15. After the service, with Carnes’ staff and Colgate alum Chloe Nwangwu ’12 acting as guides, the students fanned vacation rentals in gulfport florida out on the street and took what is possibly the first poll regarding the holding of worship services in public schools in New York City.
Reinbold said her students expected people on the street to be either indifferent on the issue or uninformed, but that was largely not the case. According to a recent blog post by A Journey Through NYC Religions , many of the interviewers were surprised at how the people in the street spoke vigorously and favorably about this issue.
Madeline Allen ’16, said that interviewing people on the street definitely took her beyond her comfort zone, but the results were surprising. The trip allowed me to see everyday applications vacation rentals in gulfport florida of the things we talked about in class.”
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