Winter Weekend SI Schedule New New Bowling Pictures Nontraditional Writer Team pg. 5 pg. 7 pg. 4 pg. 8 THE The student-run newspaper of Thiel College in Greenville, PA Volume 134 IssueTHIELENSIAN 2 Friday, February 13, 2015 Zeta Tau Alpha Sticks it to Breast Students chosen for Vira Heinz 2015 Cohort Cancer by Keeley Criswell,
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[email protected] The recipients of the Vira her studies will deviate from Irish professors, so that I Heinz Scholarship for Thiel her studies in English and will also get their prospec- have been announced: this literature. tive on things. Some pro- year’s cohort is comprised “I will be studying Gael- grams bring American pro- of Katie Allgeier and Ivey ic, the traditional Irish lan- fessors to teach classes, and Shorts. Each will receive guage, and I’m also taking the students don’t get that $5,000 and $5,500, re- a 1-credit course about trac- other-culture experience on spectively, to study abroad ing your genealogy,” Allgei- learning. I’m glad that I was during the summer of 2015. er said. able to find a program with Allgeier will participate in a Allgeier, who is ¾ Irish, Irish professors,” Allgeier 5-week program in Galway, is excited at the prospect of said. Ireland while Shorts will learning about her heritage. Allgeier is finding some study in several locations “We have Irish in our parts of the process chal- throughout India. blood, we have an Irish lenging. However, she is Allgeier, a junior, studies room in our house, and my hopeful that her experience English writing and English grandma has been to Ire- will push her to turn those literature.