Official C-GEO Blogs

Jeanette Wiemers

Chris Thorburn
Year: Junior
Major: Journalism/Plan II Honors/Business Foundations
Location: London, England

July 12, 2007. C-GEO is proud to announce our newest C-GEO student blogger. Jeanette Wiemers is a junior, journalism/Plan II Honors/Business Foundations major currently studying abroad in London, England on the American Airlines scholarship. Click here
to read Jeanette's Blog

February 14, 2007. This page will highlight official C-GEO blogs, that are maintained as an assignment related to specific scholarships, and other unofficial blogs from UT students abroad.

The first two official C-GEO bloggers were Chris Thorburn, a junior in American Studies, and Lindsay Jolley, senior in International Business and Spanish. Chris was awarded the University of Texas Foreign Correspondent Scholarship and studied in England, at the University of Leicester. click here to read Chris's Blog

Lindsay was awarded the American Airlines Global Leaders Travel Scholarship, and studied at the Universidad Catolica in Santiago, Chile. click here to read Lydsay's Blog

Unofficial Student Blogs

Unofficial Blogs will be added later this semester. If you'd like to submit your blog for consideration please contact your advisor.


"I realize now that this whole experience is much shorter than it first seemed. We're two weeks in, and only six more to go! I discovered this when booking a weekend trip to Dublin for the second week in July..."

-Jeanette Wiemers
click here
to read Jeanette's Blog