Articles: Tag: French

Two Allegheny College Alums Provide Clean Energy To Appalachia

by Katheryn Frazier May 28th 2024

For over a decade, Laura Nagel ’07 and Dan Conant ’07 have relentlessly contributed to clean energy in West Virginia by providing a full-service solar development and installation service known as Solar Holler.  The idea for the company started as Conant’s Senior Comprehensive Project, which proposed that clean energy needs to come to communities where

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Allegheny College Student Completes Meadville-Fismes Sister City Internship

by Katheryn Frazier November 9th 2023

Did you know that Fismes, France and Meadville, Pennsylvania are sister cities with a relationship that dates back to World War I and II? American soldiers were critical in freeing the town from German Occupation, particularly in the Battle of Fismes in 1918.  For over a decade, the city of Fismes has welcomed Allegheny students

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Senior Allegheny College Student to Attend Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education

by Katheryn Frazier May 22nd 2023

Allegheny College student Faythe Schulte ’23 is joining many Allegheny alumni who have attended top-tier graduate programs. This fall, Schulte will travel to Boston to pursue a Master of Education at Harvard University. “My past four years at Allegheny have truly shaped me to be who I am today,” says Schulte, who majored in French

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Allegheny College Student Expands Perspectives, Combines Academic Interests While Studying in Paris

by Katheryn Frazier August 9th 2022

Faythe Schulte ’23 spent the spring 2022 semester deepening her knowledge of French culture by interning for an architectural firm in Paris and enrolling in French architecture, literature, and art history courses. Equally important, Schulte says, was what she learned while walking the streets of Paris. “When you explore new places, you learn so much

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Allegheny Graduate Supports Students as Deer Lakes School District Superintendent

by Katheryn Frazier July 27th 2022

As a young child, Janell Logue-Belden ’90 knew she wanted to become an educator. She credits Allegheny College with nurturing her curiosity as a lifelong learner and providing a foundation to comprehend a variety of subjects.  “I liked the fact that you didn’t just study your major,” says Logue-Belden, superintendent of Deer Lakes School District

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Reeck Contributes Essay to Volume on French Harki Literature

by November 4th 2014

Associate Professor of French Laura Reeck contributed an essay, “Autofictional Testimony: Writing in Place of the Father in Zahia Rahmani’s Moze,” to the edited volume A Practical Guide to French Harki Literature. Reeck also contributed a translation of excerpts from Moze as well as an interview with Franco-Algerian author and filmmaker Mehdi Charef.

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