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GIALO WRITING WORKSHOP GROUPS
Group 1: Jen, Jill, Lisa, Christian, Emily (5)
Group 2: Megan, Missy, Aaron, Chris, Taffy, Tara (6)
Group 3: Chelsea, Lauren, Kevin, Rebecca, Shannon (5)
Group 4: Will, Adrian, Elise, Colin, Courtney (5)
Group 5:
Group 6: Nate, Dan, Molly, Ashley, Allison (5)
Group 7: Aria, Selena, Johann, Jaimie, Jeannie, Bonney (6)
Group 8: Steven, Lucia, Andy, Erin, Stella, Ryan (6)
Group 9: Amanda, Jonathan, Sara, Glynnis, Alex (5)
NOTE: On the day before each of the Writing Workshops (i.e. January 18 and February 1) make enough copies of your paper to distribute to each of your group members plus one more for the faculty. Read the papers prior to coming to the Workshop and then critique them following the protocol established by the “Fishbowl Workshop” that you will participate in on January 19.
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For those of you traveling to Europe in the spring:
1. Be sure and fill out your "Waiver, Release and Indemnity Agreement" that Michael Clifthorne passed out on Thursday, February 1, and return them ASAP to Pam Udovich in Lab I, room 1020.
2. Here is the link to the State Department's website on Travel Advisories. http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1146.html Please read the ones on Italy and Greece. Our secretary, Pam Udovich, will send a copy to the travel dean along with your Travel Waiver Forms.
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SPRING QUARTER: PROPOSED ITINERARY AND TIMELINE
(Note that some of the dates for the following timeline are still pretty fluid. The dates which are fixed and solid, however, are April 10 (when you need to be in Athens), April 30 (when you need to be in Florence), May 15 (when you need to vacate the housing which will be provided in Florence), and May 30 (when you need to be back on campus in Olympia).
GIALO: Spring quarter trip to Greece and Italy
Proposed Itinerary
Athens (3 days)
Tuesday 4/10 Arrival in Athens
Welcome dinner at a local taverna
Wednesday 4/11 Orientation to the program at the Athens Centre
Walking orientation to central Athens
Walk up Mt. Lycabettus
Thursday 4/12 Acropolis and Acropolis museum
Evening: overnight ferry to Crete
Crete (6 days)
Friday 4/13 Arrive Heraklion early a.m.
Walking orientation to Heraklion with tomb of Kazantzakis
Free afternoon in Heraklion
Saturday 4/14 Bus to Knossos
Sunday 4/15 Bus to Phaestos, Aghia Triada, Gortyn
PM Heraklion
Monday 4/16 Heraklion Archaeological Museum
Bus to Malia
PM Heraklion
Tuesday 4/17 Bus to Tilissos, Armeni cemetery?
Continue to Hania
Wednesday 4/18 Hania Museum, old town
Evening ferry to Piraeus
Athens to Peloponnese (5 days)
Thursday 4/19 Free day in Athens
Friday 4/20 Bus to Nauplion. Visit Corinth, Mycenae
Saturday 4/21 Epidaurus and Tiryns
Sunday 4/22 Bus to Olympia
Olympia Museum
Monday 4/23 Olympia site
Olympic games museum
Delphi to Athens (3 days)
Tuesday 4/24 Bus to Delphi with stop at Naupaktos
Visit to lower site of Delphi
Wednesday 4/25 Delphi museum, upper site
Thursday 4/26 Hosios Loukas, bus to Athens
Back in Athens (4 days)
Friday 4/27 National Museum
Saturday 4/28 Free day (more museum time / optional trips to
Aegina or Sunion)
Sunday 4/29 Mostly free day in Athens; reports and discussion
Farewell dinner
April 30: Travel to Italy – apartment stays organized
May 1: Orientation: walking tour of Renaissance Florence
May 2: Orientation: Santa Maria Novella & Church of San Lorenzo
May 3: Duomo: either climb to top or visit interior. Visit Baptistery & Duomo Museum
May 4: Cenacolo di Sant' Apollonia and San Marco (10:30 AM)
May 5: Free day. Possible excursion to Sienna
May 6: Free day
May 7: Day trip to Fiesole to visit Etruscan ruins
May 8: Visit Accademia at 10:15 AM
May 9: GalleriesPossible visit to Pisa and Lucca.
May 10: Visit Uffizi Art Gallery (11:30 AM)
May 11: Visit San Miniato
May 12: Free day: Possible excursion to Volterra
May 13: Free day.
May 14: Last day in Florence. Clean apartments. Farewell dinner.
May 15: Vacate apartments. Beginning of free travel period
May 16: Free travel until May 25
May 30: Meet back at TESC
