International Student Program expands its borders

Brianna Glase, Online Chief
December 14, 2012
Filed under News, News around JC

Four years ago, current senior Iris Kim made the journey from her home country of South Korea to study at JC. Unlike the average JC freshman, though, her nervous first day of school feelings were amplified by the fact that she had a hard time speaking the language of her classmates. “I felt isolated.... Read more »

España expedition: JC students embrace Spanish culture

February 7, 2011
Filed under Photo Galleries, Top Stories

As most JC students settle into their second semester classes and adjust to new schedules, Spanish teacher Jane Michael and 20 seniors explore historic Spanish cities during the annual exchange trip to Toledo, Spain. During the 19 day trip, which takes place from Jan. 27 to Feb. 14, students live with... Read more »

Spanish exchange student reflects on cultural differences

Julia Earnshaw, Layout Editor
September 22, 2010
Filed under Lifestyles

As the Spaniards said goodbye to their host families, left JC, and headed home to Spain, The Patriot caught up with Natalia Fernandez, who stayed with senior Mollyann Pais.  This year’s program included 20 exchange students from Spain who stayed for 18 days. Q. Are laws in Spain stricter than United... Read more »

News Snapshots 4/20 – 4/26

Collin Hoofnagle, News Editor
April 26, 2010
Filed under News Snapshots

Every week, “The Patriot” scours the web to bring you headlines from around the world. Please note that no original reporting is involved. Feel free to discuss these stories at the bottom of the page. Utah – A convicted killer on death row has selected to die by a firing squad, the third to... Read more »