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January 12, 2010 | International, News, People, Video | No Comments
[Greece 10] Video Blog: Becca and Zac Wrap Up the Trip With a Little Shopping from Gatton Academy on Vimeo.
With only hours remaining in the trip, we check in with a pair of Academy students about the stores they’ve shopped at and items bought along the way. Some have been great, where others were what the kids refer to as “sketch”.
January 11, 2010 | International, News, People, Video | No Comments
[Greece10] Video Blog: Sean, Natalie & Rohith Talk About Food, Glorious Food in Greece from Gatton Academy on Vimeo.
One of the strongest ways in which we establish a connection to a particular culture is through its food. Over the last week-and-a-half, the group has had the opportunity to sample a variety of traditional Greek dishes. In today’s videoblog, students discuss their favorites dishes and what they’re looking forward to eating when they get back to Kentucky.
January 11, 2010 | International, News, People, Video, WKU | No Comments
[Greece10] Video Blog: The Gang Sings the WKU Fight Song in Epidaurus from Gatton Academy on Vimeo.
If you have access to an ancient theater with accoustics better than some modern performance halls, what should you do? Sing the WKU Fight Song. Check out this video and “Stand Up and Cheer”!
[Greece10] Video Blog: The Girls Sing “Hallelujah” in the Mycenean Theater from Gatton Academy on Vimeo.
The remarkable thing about the ancient theater in Mycenea, Greece is that the acoustics are remarkable. I love my iPhone and its video recorder, but the audio is only so-so. Notice how far away the camera is from the group and how you can still hear the soft melodies.
January 8, 2010 | International, News, People, Video | No Comments
[Greece10] Video Blog: Manny, Claci & Natalie Demonstrate Why Olives are Better When Not Eaten Directly From the Tree from Gatton Academy on Vimeo.
Greece is the number three exporter of olives in the world. These tree-grown tasties can be found as an appetizer or in a salad at most any meal. Needless to say, Greek olives are a treat. The only problem is that they should, you know, be prepared before eating. Manny, Claci, and Natalie demonstrate why they should not be eaten directly from the tree in our sixth videoblog.
January 8, 2010 | International, News, People | No Comments
[Greece10] Video Blog: Ben, May & Miles Share Their Fortunes from the Oracle at Delphi from Gatton Academy on Vimeo.
The ancient city of Delphi presents picturesque mountain vistas perfect for photos. The city is also known for the ancient Oracle, who would provide sometimes cryptic advice to those in search of answers. In our fifth videoblog, students share their questions and answers.
January 7, 2010 | International, News | No Comments
January 6, 2010 | International, News, Student Life | No Comments