Tag: travel

  • Moroccan Mint Tea and Collectivist Culture: Salem’s Journey to Morocco

    Moroccan Mint Tea and Collectivist Culture: Salem’s Journey to Morocco

    By: Maryem Hamdouni On Oct. 14, Salem Faculty and Staff shared their experiences abroad during “Moroccan Mint Tea and Collectivist Culture: Salem’s Journey to Morocco,” an event that highlighted the group’s Fulbright-Hays Summer study abroad trip and how it reshaped their understanding of community and connection. Fourteen Salem employees spent 4 weeks traveling across Morocco…

  • Salem Savors

    Salem Savors

    By: Alex Angelini The Refectory, for all its flaws, has gotten a lot better since I first started here at Salem College. For once, most of the time, things are labeled! Now you don’t have to guess what things are or rely on the unreliable menu website (which, for the record, has also gotten better)!…

  • The Big Sweep of Salem Creek 

    The Big Sweep of Salem Creek 

    By: Emma De Noble Haleigh Totten (left), Neva Mellows (center), and Peyton Harris (right) show off their collected trash. Photo Credit: Vera Kahn The annual Piedmont-Triad Big Sweep took place on Oct. 4. Salem College’s Tri-Beta and ECO clubs joined in collaboration with Keep Winston Salem Beautiful to collect trash from Salem Creek and the…

  • Salem Women Abroad: Ruthie in Finland

    Lauren Poole, c/o 2013 Lauren “Ruthie” Treadway graduated from Salem College in May of 2012 with a major in Religion and a minor in History. Originally from Kingston, Tennessee and eventually hoping to have a career in archives or museums, Ruthie left the United States for Finland only a week after receiving her diploma. In…

  • Chatham Scholars take Cheltenham

    Name: Logan Rost Age: 20 Hometown: Pulaski, Tennessee On January 9th, 2012 Jessica Bullins and I began our five-month study abroad venture in England.  It’s been a whirlwind since we set foot on the plane.  Let me see if I can, at least partially, convey what our lives have been like since that day. We…