Where are they now?

Check out what our alumni, students, and faculty have been up to!

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Alumni

Chris Janeczko, Class of ’99

Working on an MA in American History at Rutgers-Camden.

Rutgers-Camden campus
Rich Grippaldi

Ph.D. candidate in history at Temple University.

The National Archives in downtown Washington, where Rich conducts much of his research.
Susan Morales, Class of ’01

Studied abroad in Seville, Spain in Fall 1999 at the Universidad de Sevilla and took graduate classes at the Universidad de Salamanca in Salamanca, Spain in the summer of 2003.

Susan in Ronda, Spain during her semester abroad
The Cathedral of Salamanca
La Giralda, a famous cathedral of Seville that once served as a mosque
Diana Karakos, Class of ’10
At the Registan in Samarkand
Madeline Bell, Class of ’11

Took two courses (Archeology 101 and Multiculturalism & Migration in Europe) at the American University of Rome. “The Archeology class was wonderful because we walked all around the city visiting different sites and learning about the history of ancient Rome.”

Madeline at the Coliseum
Sandra Romano Lazo, Class of ’10

Conducted part of her student teaching abroad in Thailand and spent time in South Korea and Cambodia.

Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, South Korea
Wat Arun (Temple of the Dawn) in Bangkok
The Reclining Buddha at the Wat Pho in Bangkok
Bayon Temple in Siem Reap, Cambodia
Tamra Wroblesky, Class of ’10

Went to Tanzania and conducted research on Mt. Kilimanjaro.

Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania
Beatrice Kwok, Class of ’10
Conducting research in Tanzania
Visiting the Great Wall while studying abroad in Beijing and Yunnan Province
Beatrice (center) with Professor Bender (right) and several other TCNJ students in San Diego, CA for a conference

 

Faculty

Here are some of the amazing places our history professors have worked and studied!

Jodi Weinstein
Oberlin College – “The library, where I spent most of my waking hours.”
Kunming, Yunnan Province, PR China
Yunnan University – “I studied Chinese here for three months in 1990, and then returned to do history research during the summer of 1999.”
Yale University – “The Hall of Graduate Studies, where I spent most of my waking (and sleeping) hours.”
Wuhan, Hubei Province, PR China
Beijing, PR China
A rural area near Xingyi, Guizhou Province, PR China
Taipei, Taiwan – “The National Palace Museum, where I did research during the summer of 2000″
“Hubei University, where I taught English (1993-94)”
Qin Shao
A Nail Household in Shanghai, 2005
Conducting Field Research in Shanghai, 2007
Exchange ancient Chinese poetry with a Japanese colleague on the Keizai Koho Fellowship tour, Tokyo, July 2005
Giving a farewell speech at the Keizai Koho Center in Tokyo on behalf of the Northern American Teachers on the Keizai Koho Fellowship tour, July 2005
Hilltown Siena, Italy July 2009
Inside the Trakai Castle, May 2006, on a conference trip to present a paper at the Center of Oriental Studies, Vilnius University, Lithuania
I attended the World Expo 2005 in Aichi, Japan while on a Keizai Koho Center Fellowship for North American teachers
Piazza del Campo, Europe’s greatest medieval square, is at the heart of hilltop Siena July 2009
Residents in Shanghai put out a red flag as a way of protesting forced demolition and relocation
The Trakai Castle, Lithuania