EDYTA WOLK AUSTRIA COLUMNIST Well, here I am, writing my last Austria column. This semester has gone by in the blink of an eye, and I feel like it was just yesterday that I was sharing with you all both…
Austria Column: An ode to America
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Students to develop taste for virtue, bread in new class abroad
MAGGIE PAWSEY ASSISTANT EDITOR Growing in virtue, as any Catholic knows, can be as filling as a good loaf of sourdough bread. That’s why Franciscan University of Steubenville professors Brandon Dahm and Matthew Breuninger are collaborating to create a one-of-a-kind…
Professor enlivens Austria campus with passion for human person
VERONICA NOVOTNY STAFF WRITER If you’ve been to Franciscan University of Steubenville’s study–abroad campus in Gaming, Austria, in the last decade, chances are high that you’ve met the famed professor of philosophy, theology, and all things Austria: Maria Wolter. For…
Gaming Fest feeds Austrian nostalgia with food, music
MAGGIE KNOELL STAFF WRITER Gaming Fest, a special dinner held yearly in the Finnegan Fieldhouse, celebrated and featured Austrian food and culture Monday, Sept. 30, drawing a large crowd of reminiscers. Gaming Fest, named for Gaming, Austria, where Franciscan University of Steubenville’s Austrian…
Austria Adventures: The time is now
ELOISA GUTIERREZ AUSTRIA CORRESPONDENT In our first week of the semester we were taken on a tour around Gaming, Austria. At that time Europe was our next adventure and a Carthusian monastery our temporary home. As we returned to the…
Austria Adventures: Love does more
ELOISA GUTIERREZ AUSTRIAN CORRESPONDENT It’s Parents’ Week here at the Kartause! Busloads of parents and siblings arrived a few days ago. Our Kartause community has gotten to share so much of what we love here in Austria as well as…
Austria Adventures: Hello, Pure Gift
ELOISA GUITTEREZ AUSTRIAN CORRESPONDENT Guten tag! It is the closing of midterm week here in Gaming, but the dust is just barely beginning to settle before we pack up our bags and drive through the night to Poland. I know…
Austria Adventures: The Big Three
ELOISA GUTIERREZ AUSTRIAN CORRESPONDENT It is week three, and we leave for our pilgrimage in two hours. Four days in Rome and then three days in Assisi. While the excitement was building this last week, our classes, papers and looming…
Austria Adventures: Ganz Anders
ELOISA GUTTIEREZ AUSTRIA CORRESPONDENT Hallo! Guten tag! Tschau! It is another snowy day here in the Austrian Alps, where (by the time you read this) our third week of classes has come to a close. After a whirlwind week of…
Jubilant professor brings literary enthusiasm to Gaming classrooms
MAGGIE PAWSEY CRITIC’S CORNER COLUMNIST Dinosaur enthusiast, cupcake expert and now a world-travelling literature professor, Elizabeth Sutherland is bringing her joy and excitement for literature to Franciscan University of Steubenville’s Austria Program. Sutherland, who holds a doctorate in English language…