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Augie Abroad photo contest winners

June 29, 2018

Caroline Wators was the grand prize winner for the Augie Abroad photo contest for 2018. The contest was open to all Augustana students who went on a study abroad trip or term between summer of 2017 and spring break of 2018. There were four categories to submit photos into; tranquility, discovery, exchange, and energy. Submissions included snapshots of dog sledding in the Alps and wide shots of Brazilian beaches. Each category winner received a $20 gift card to iTunes while the grand prize winner received a $200 gift card to American Airlines.

Study Abroad program 2018
Carla Bennet won the energy category for her photo taken in Nicaragua for the Nicaragua program. She is a senior from South Holland, Ill., and is majoring in biology and neuroscience.
Study abroad program 2018
Autumn Anderson's photo taken in Norway for Norway LC was given an honorable mention in the energy category. She is a junior from Rock Island, Ill., and is majoring in pre-medicine and psychology.
Study abroad program 2018
Carla Bennett won the exchange category for her photo taken in Nicaragua for the Nicaragua program. She is a senior from South Holland, Ill., and is majoring in biology and neuroscience.
Study abroad program 2018
Anna Tegge's photo taken in Italy for the Sevilla term was given an honorable mention in the exchange category. She is a recent graduate from Geneva, Ill., that majored in international business and political science.
Study abroad program 2018
Staci Ficht won the tranquility category with her photo taken in Ghana for the West Africa term. She is a senior from Markham, Ill., and is majoring in psychology and sociology.
Study abroad program 2018
Sydney Gilbert's photo taken in France for the London term was given an honorable mention in the tranquility category. She is a senior from Dousman, Wis., and is majoring in art history and creative writing.
Study abroad program 2018
Dale Charlier won the discovery category with his photo taken in Peru from the Ecuador Summer program. He is a senior from Cary, Ill., and is majoring in spanish, environmental studies, and engineering physics.
Study abroad program 2018
Patrick Crompton's photo taken in Switzerland for Alps LC was given an honorable mention. He is a senior from Hood River, Ore., and is majoring in engineering physics.
Study abroad program 2018
Caroline Wator was the grand prize winner for her photo taken in Brazil for the Brazil term. She is a junior from Niles, Ill., and is majoring in political science and public health.

Caroline Wator, a political science and public health major, won the grand prize in the Augie Abroad photo contest for her photo taken in Brazil while she was studying there.

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