Winter 2008

Andrew Cronholm

Andrew Cronholm

The sink-or-swim moment actually ignited his passion for the sport, and more than a decade later, the three-year swim team captain ranks in the top five Drew swimmers of all time in five events.

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Award-winning Faculty Dessert Recipes

Decadent goodies from the Psychology Department’s annual bake-off.

Edward Wang C’11 Gets a Front Seat for Analyzing UAE Economics

Edward Wang C’11 Gets a Front Seat for Analyzing UAE Economics

A student on the Drew International Seminar in the United Arab Emirates reflects on what he learned.

Drew Magazine Wins Top Awards for Feature Writing

The New Jersey Society of Professional Journalists recognizes work by two Drew freelancers.

Dubai’s Chief Economist Holds Private Session with Students

A meeting with Nasser Saidi sheds light on the United Arab Emirates and other emerging economies.

A Tale of Two (Middle Eastern) Cities

A Tale of Two (Middle Eastern) Cities

Carlos Yordán, who co-teaches the Drew International Seminar in the UAE, analyzes how Dubai and Abu Dhabi are shaping themselves into world-class cities.

The Smackdown: Dubai or Abu Dhabi?

The Smackdown: Dubai or Abu Dhabi?

I sat down to listen to students discuss the pros and cons of the United Arab Emirates’ two largest—and rapidly growing—cities.

Are We There Yet?

Are We There Yet?

An itinerary to help those following the DIS in the UAE know where we’ve been and where we’re headed.

Dubai on the Big Screen

Danielle Kaminski C’12 heads to the movies to learn more about Emirati culture.

In Dubai, Big is Better

Curtis Fornarotto, one of the students on the UAE Drew International Seminar (DIS), hits the rewind button and discusses his impressions on first arriving in Dubai, where the DIS started.

Heard in Abu Dhabi

Heard in Abu Dhabi

In a whirlwind two days, students continue to deepen their understanding of what makes Abu Dhabi tick.

I’ll Take the Diamond Suite, Please

I’ll Take the Diamond Suite, Please

Today’s tour: A visit to a palace fit for a sheik

Going Nuclear

Going Nuclear

Students go inside the agencies that are planning the UAE’s energy future.