Italy: Garrett Riddle '10 and Jeff Henry '10
Garrett Riddle and Jeff Henry, both 2010 graduates, visited Italy in July 2014. This photo is inside the walls of Castel Sant’Angelo looking out to the Vatican and St. Peter’s Basilica.
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Peru: Patricia Layton, N. Brett Cantrell, Jessica Cantrell
/ in Travel stories / 0 Comments / by: Nancy SpitlerPatricia Layton, BS FOR 76, and her son, N. Brett Cantrell BS EE 2014, visited with daughter, Jessica Cantrell BS NUR 2018, during Jessica’s “gap” year. Jessica worked with a center for malnourished children in Cuzco Peru.
Nepal: Sean Lore ’98 and Laura Springer
/ in Travel stories / 0 Comments / by: Nancy SpitlerOn April 25th, 2014, after 10 days of hiking in Nepal, Sean Lore ’98 and his fiancee, Laura Springer, reached Basecamp of Mt Everest.
Mongolia: Sally Lin ’13 and Dorothy Behre ’13
/ in Travel stories / 0 Comments / by: Nancy SpitlerAfter volunteering abroad at Tsinghua University, Sally Lin decided to visit Mongolia for a guided tour into the Gobi desert. Dorothy Behre, who was about to begin her first year as a Fulbright Scholar in Taiwan, also joined. It was the experience of a lifetime, and they showed their CU Tiger pride on numerous occasions.
Haiti: Christopher Pfeiffer ’01
/ in Travel stories / 0 Comments / by: Nancy SpitlerClemson graduate Chris Pfeiffer ’01 is Vice President of the Espwa Foundation, an all-volunteer medical non profit he helped found. They do mission work in Cap Haitien, Haiti. Chris first traveled to Haiti in 2007 and has visited Haiti more than 20 times since serving the people of Haiti. Chris lived in Haiti at an orphanage […]
Ireland: Brian Doyle and Kathy Jones Doyle ’70
/ in Travel stories / 0 Comments / by: Nancy SpitlerVacationing at the Ring of Kerry during Doyle family reunion at Castletownroche, Ireland, near Cork in June/July 2014. They stayed for a week in the 900-year-old Blackwater Castle.
Italy: Jeff Henry, Matt Alexander, Garrett Riddle
/ in Travel stories / 0 Comments / by: Nancy SpitlerTaken in July 2014 at sunset in Florence, Italy with Jeff Henry ’10, Matt Alexander ’09, and Garrett Riddle ’10
Japan: Heather Simmons Jones ’97, ’12
/ in Travel stories / 0 Comments / by: Nancy SpitlerWhile traveling in Japan for work, Heather Simmons Jones ’97 & ’12 took an extra day to tour the sites around Mt. Fuji.
Haiti: Jessica Howle ’12
/ in Travel stories / 0 Comments / by: Nancy SpitlerI recently traveled to Haiti on a mission trip with But God Ministries. While I was there I worked in a medical clinic and helped with their agriculture missions. But God has come up with a way for the villagers to pay for their everyday needs. EGGS!!! That’s right eggs. Each family in the village […]
Tanzania: Service Learning
/ in Travel stories / 0 Comments / by: Nancy SpitlerThirteen Clemson students and two faculty traveled to Tanzania to work at various orphanages, after-school programs and in elementary schools followed by a safari through Serengeti National park. A similar trip is currently being planed for May of 2015.