NU Splash Biography

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ANGELA LASCALA-GRUENEWALD, UChicago student studying International Studies

College: University of Chicago

Major: International Studies

Year of Graduation: 2014

Brief Biographical Sketch:

I am a second year at the University of Chicago studying Political Science and International Studies. I have been a board member of Splash! Chicago for almost a year now. My studies focus on human rights in conflict zones. I am particularly interested in the Middle East and Israeli-Palestinian conflict resolution. I play soccer for the University of Chicago women's soccer team. In my free time I enjoy teaching myself guitar, going for runs along Lake Michigan and exploring Chicago with friends.

Past Classes

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A147: Two Roads Diverged in a Wood: American vs. British Poetry in Splash 2012 (Mar. 31, 2012)

American poetry and British poetry share a common language but they have developed into two distinct styles of poetry. How can this be? This class will look at the similarities and differences between these two styles by reading some of America's and Britain's most famous poetic works and discussing their unique features.