Givens Scholarships

2022 Givens ScholarshipSimon Terpstra ’23: Paris, France Paris: the city of food, love, and style. A city so large that getting lost is as easy as taking one wrong turn. But it […]

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Thomas Hansen ‘23 — The Roman Forum – Rome, Italy — From a group of thatched huts on the banks of the Tiber River, to a wall built to keep the Picts […]

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Kwaku Sarpong ’22 — This semester, I had the incredible opportunity to study abroad in Strasbourg, France. While there, I enrolled in a Renaissance art and architecture course at the University of […]

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Andrew Freck ’21 — While I was in Barcelona last semester, I had the opportunity to visit numerous museums which exhibited the works of some of history’s most renowned artists. Just one […]

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Sam Henthorn ’20 — While I was living in Rome this past semester, I had the extraordinary opportunity to visit a multitude of museums showcasing classical art. I was enrolled in an early […]

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Nathan Gray ’20 — When I walked into my host mother’s apartment in Seville, I was surprised by how very modern it was. Seville is a traditional city in the south of Spain, […]

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Benjamin Mossoney ’20 — I took a Pablo Picasso class while abroad in Valencia, concentrating on his pioneering of several styles and social commentary. The Givens scholarship enabled me to travel to several […]

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James Anthony Williams ’20 —  From drawing with a fine tip of gold or silver to drawing with ink on a Bamboo pencil, my experiences abroad expanded my knowledge and confidence in Art. I […]

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Nathan Young ’20 — Standing and admiring famous art throughout Europe is something that I never thought would be possible before I received the Givens Scholarship. After receiving the scholarship, I thought […]

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Joey Karczewski ’20 — As I reflect on my time abroad, I often think back to the numerous museums that I had visited. A couple of my favorite include the Mumok in Vienna […]

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  Isaiah Mears ’20 — Nothing like six inches of snow and an 8 AM class to welcome you back from a semester in the Peloponnese am I right? My time in […]

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Darian Phillips ’20 – During my time abroad, I was enrolled in a modern and contemporary art history course, which surveyed artwork from the beginning of the neo-classical period in the 18thcentury […]

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