Cafe Abroad Inprint Spring 2007

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Who says you can’t nd a good meal on a budget? Our London correspondents, for starters. Take a tour of Thaifood and tea that your tastebuds will thank you for.

6From Barcelona on a Budget

By land, air and sea, Chelsea Wilson oers tips for student travelers strapped for cash.

4International Cinema

Brisbane-based international movie critic Haley McGuire brings a lmabout the abroad experience into focus through her analysis of Frenchdirector Cedric Klapsich’s “L’Auberge Espagnole.”

7Beckham to Hollywood

From Manchester to Madrid, soccer star David Beckham is now headed to Los Angeles. European sportscorrespondent Ben Strauss reports on how this groundbreaking deal may be great for Beckham, but will do little to boost Major League Soccer’s appeal in the States.

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8Roma Bella

Jamie Andrew shrugs o the Uggs and other American fashion faux pas to bask in the artistic style of the RomanRenaissance. Wielding both pen and lens, an aspiring artist nds new inspiration in timeless masterpieces.

12Inside London

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A view of an ancientRoman fortress from across thestoried Tiber River. By Jamie Andrew

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On behalf of the entire Café Abroad team, it is with great enthusiasm that werelease Café Abroad InPRINT.Inside this inaugural issue you will find articles, photography, opinions, and ideasfrom some of the most creative minds currently studying overseas. We hope that their contributions serve to educate, entertain, and maybe even inspire you.It is our goal to serve as the voice of the students. We believe strongly in youradventurous spirit and in the education that serves as the vehicle that drives you toward discovery. We also believe in your qualities of humor, spontaneity andcuriosity, which will serve you well in your travels.As a company founded by former abroad students - and recent college graduates -we share solidarity in this venture with all students, mirroring both the risks andsacrifices you take in aims of personal and global exploration.We are grateful to give a voice to your journey, as your narratives become part of our story. Ultimately, we hope to learn more about the diverse experiences thatdefine study abroad - and maybe share a few laughs along the way. Above all, we arecommitted to improving the study abroad experience.By delivering a quarterly publication to study abroad offices around the country, wealso aim to keep administrators informed of the latest study abroad topics and trends. We also believe people outside of the study abroad community will enjoy theperspectives presented in this newsmagazine.In future issues of Café Abroad InPRINT, you can expect to find in-depth accounts,stunning photojournalism and new ideas about study abroad that develop from theglobal conversation taking place on our website, cafeabroad.com.We hope that you enjoy reading Café Abroad as much we enjoyed producing it. Welook forward to sharing a good conversation with you at this global café of ideas.Mark TraversPublisherCafé Abroad InPRINTmarktravers@cafeabroad.com

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Publisher: Mark TraversManaging Editor: Dan SchwartzmanEditors:Ben Strauss, Ithaca CollegeCarly Pifer, Northeastern UniversityLindsey Franco, University of FloridaJamie Andrew, Maryland Institute, College ofArt in BaltimoreAmanda Yngelmo, Georgetown University

Production Manager: Jefrey Kuhlman

Art Director: Adrian AntonioWebsite Administrator: Paul ScullyContributing Writers:Haley McGuire, George Washington UniversityChelsea Wilson, Pennsylvania State University

Kara Cusolito, Ithaca College,

Christian Sherden, Washington University inSt. LouisCafé Abroad is a student-generatednewsmagazine distributed to hundreds of

study abroad oces around the country.

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