KENOSHA, WISCONSIN (February 5, 2025) — Nearly 200 Carthage College students traveled with faculty on international study tours in January including:

Annika Zemek from Moline (61265) traveled as part of the course Paris: A Capital Experience.

Catherine Wilde from Rock Island (61201) traveled as part of the course Southern Africa: A Sociocultural Journey.

Kaeleen Smith from Moline (61265) traveled as part of the course Tanzania: The Intersections of Music, Religion, Gender, and Culture.

J-Term, or January Term, is a special month-long period of study in which Carthage students explore subjects outside their majors or minors, discover new interests, and test their creativity through classes held around the world.

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