Posts tagged with “Henry Petrini” (All posts)

Week 9 – Henry Petrini

29 May 2024

Our trip to Santorini and Crete was my favorite trip we’ve taken on the program so far. We learned about Minoan society earlier in the program, and I loved the…

Blog Post Week 8 – Henry Petrini

20 May 2024

This week I was lucky to attend an Ancient pottery workshop with other members of the program. Besides technique, we were also given a crash course on the history of…

Week 7 – Henry Petrini

15 May 2024

No surprise here, another great week in Greece. We spent our weekend on a trip through central Greece, going to a range of sites. My favorite site was Delphi, which…

Week 6 – Henry Petrini

7 May 2024

Easter week was a nice chance to recharge my batteries in preparation for the second half of the program. Most of it was spent seeing the sights around Athens and…

Blog Post Week 5

2 May 2024

This week, I learned a lot more about Greek funerary customs – ancient and modern – than I expected. My first class on Monday was my sociology & anthropology class.…

Week 4 – Henry Petrini

22 April 2024

It’s hard to believe we’re already almost halfway through our time in Greece. The time passes by extremely quickly. It’s getting very warm which means the beach will be an…

Week 3 – Henry Petrini

18 April 2024

It has been a busy week for Carleton students in Greece! We started the week with a trip to Volos – a city north of Athens, roughly halfway between Athens…

Week 2 – Henry Petrini

9 April 2024

Our second week in Greece was very eventful! Our non-Carleton classes didn’t meet, and we took survival Greek to ease us into the groove of life in Greece. We learned…

Week 1 – Henry Petrini

7 April 2024

One of the reasons I’m so grateful to be a part of this trip is that archaeology, an examination of ancient artifacts and spaces, allows us to peer into the lives of people in the past, which is amazing to me.

Various Byzantine Vases at the Byzantine & Christian Museum.
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