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Campus Review
January 23, 2012
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“Viewing the World Through My Eyes,” Study Abroad
Program Announces 2011 Photo Contest Winners
Arts Page
The Clayton State University Study Abroad
Program has announced the winners of its
2011 Study Abroad Photo Contest. Since
2010, the Office of International Programs
at Clayton State has sponsored a Study
Abroad Photo Competition for its returning
students.
All photographs were taken by Clayton
State students, currently enrolled at Clayton
State, and engaged in study, research, and
life-changing experiences abroad. The con-
test was open to all study abroad students.
The theme of the 2011 Photo Contest was
“Viewing the World Through My Eyes.” In
this competition, approximately 240 stu-
dents, faculty, and staff voted to determine
Winner
“Blarney Castle”
by Carol Odom
European Council trip to Cork, Ireland
This was a particularly nice, sunny day in Ireland and I wanted to capture part of the
castle as I headed to the entrance and up to the Blarney stone.
Runner up
“Serenity of Costa Rica”
by Leslie Gilmartin
Monteverde, Costa Rica
Sitting on the bridge in Costa Rica enjoy-
ing the serenity of friends and the environ-
ment of the forest and whitewater rapid
beneath.
Runner up
“Boys to Men”
by Shannon Griffin
Istanbul, Turkey
This young boy was all dressed up for a
circumcision ceremony.
the top 2011 winners. Creative entries were
judged on photographer’s ability to com-
municate a cross-cultural experience.
Awinner and two runners up were selected
among all participants and awarded for
their creativity. The first place winner,
Carol Odom (Riverdale), received a $100
cash prize and winning entries are dis-
played at various locations on campus
throughout the school year. The runners up
were Leslie Gilmartin and Shannon Griffin.
To view the complete list of Clayton State’s
study abroad locations for “2012”, please
visit the International Programs website at
http://adminservices.clayton.edu/oip/#.
Spivey Hall Children's Choir Recording Reviewed in
Fanfare
Fanfare is one of classical music’s most
respected publishers of international
recording reviews, written by a variety of
discerning critics.
In the January/February 2012 issue,
Raymond Beegle holds the young singers
of the Spivey Hall Children’s Choir to
professional standards of musical excel-
lence, critiques some matters of style and
diction, and takes a rather exacting view
Spivey Hall, cont’d., p. 12