D-Term | North Central College

Feb. 24 info sessions for D-Term courses

Students interested in learning about the 2011 D-Term study abroad opportunities are invited to attend information sessions Thursday, Feb. 24, in various classrooms in Goldspohn Hall. The sessions will take place from 12:15 to 1:45 p.m. and students can attend as many as they want.

Record number of study abroad courses during 2010 D-Term

Students can choose from a record number of 10 programs that will visit 13 different countries during the College’s D-Term in December 2010. If you missed today's information session, the next one will be held Tuesday, April 13, in Goldspohn classrooms. The courses are available to all undergraduates, even first-year students in fall 2010 are eligible to enroll in some. New D-Term courses this year include studies in India, Turkey, Spain, Northern Ireland, Peru and Rome. Repeat offerings include Brazil, London and France.

Students, faculty blog about D-Term in Germany

During D-Term, several students traveled to Germany as part of their course titled Exploring Berlin, Germany: A Cultural, Multicultural and Historical Treasure. Visit their blog to view photos and read about their adventures, along with posts by Gregory Wolf, associate professor of German, and Kevin McCarthy, area hall director and housing coordinator, Schneller Hall, who accompanied students.

Two of several D-Term international trips

Ministry and service activities during D-Term

College offers 11 Verandah experiences during D-Term

It’s time for students to sign up for D-Term’s Verandah courses. These informal learning experiences connect students and faculty outside the framework of the traditional classroom in workshops or activities and provide creative opportunities for students’ personal and academic development.