News: North Clark Co. – Students in Semester Abroad Program (1972)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Mroczinski, Raasch, Boss, Difford, Schneider

----Source: Tribune/Phonograph (Abbotsford, Clark Co., Wis.) 31 Aug 1972

Sixty-nine students left this week as part of two groups in the UW-Stevens Point on going “Semester Abroad Program,” and includes Julene Mroczinski, Abbotsford from the UW-Eau Claire; and Cynthia Raasch, a sociology and anthropology major, and daughter of Mr. Elvin Raasch, Stetsonville; to be headquartered in England.

Ronald Boss, a music and German major, and son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Boss of Route 1, Colby, who will be headquartered in Germany.

Fort persons will be headquartered in England and 29 others in Munich, Germany.

Both groups traveled together in a tans-oceanic flight, which arrived Tuesday in Zurich, Switzerland, then began separate month-long study tours throughout the continent, before taking up residence in their respective headquarters.

Led by Dr. Winthrop C. Difford, Dean of the Graduate College, and Richard Schneider, Professor of Art, the “Semester in Britain” contingent is scheduled to make stops in Paris, Bern, Rome, Florence, Venice, and party of Austria, Germany and the Netherlands.