Student Perspective

Zane Randell ’14, left, and Sam Seiniger ’14 celebrate on an iceberg after making a cold crossing of Alsek Lake while on a CC-sponsored Ritt Kellogg Trip expedition in Alsek, Alaska. Photo by John Nestler ’15.

The sun cast long shadows of Emilio Rodriguez ’16 and David Mulcah ’16 during a Spring Break trip to Arches National Park, Utah. Photo by Emilio Rodriguez ’16.

Nina Riggio captured a Bourbon Street wedding during the first week of Mardi Gras. As part of CC’s Venture Grant program, Nina visited New Orleans to study the economic impacts of hurricane Katrina on the Mardi Gras Indians, a subculture consisting of a blend of Native Americans and African Americans. Photo by Nina Riggio ’17.

Niels Davis ’15 climbs a rock wall on an island in the Atlantic. He, Jack Rodat ’15, and John Nestler ’15 spent 20 days sea kayaking and climbing along the coast of Newfoundland during a CC-sponsored Ritt Kellogg Trip. Photo by John Nestler ’15.

Vanessa Grisko (University of Illinois ’16) is greeted by a stray dog in Ban Dang Nai, Thailand. Photo by Katherine Guerrero ’17.

The son of a fruit seller finds shade and rest in a quiet corner underneath the looming Angkor Wat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Cambodia. Photo by Katherine Guerrero ’17.