Viking Reflections Augustana Mirror

From April 25 to May 18, the Eide/Dalrymple Gallery will feature work from seven graduating artists, four of whom are BFA students.

In this episode of Viking Reflections, Mallory Arndt and Haley Hoffer sit down to discuss their pieces and experiences with art. 

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A psychology professor introduced Augustana to The Body Project in an attempt to build body positivity in young women. With contributions from a sociology professor and students, the initiative aims to break down unrealistic beauty standards and provide students with tools to combat poor body satisfaction.

In this episode of Viking Reflections, psychology professor Lindsay Howard and senior Samantha Knudson sit down to discuss The Body Project.

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The Augustana Student Association held its third annual Diversity Summit on April 6 as an effort to encourage more diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives at the school. 



With the theme of teaching attendees how to be better citizens, the summit provided an opportunity for people to learn how to be good neighbors in a diverse world.



In this episode of Viking Reflections, senior JayVian Farr, the chair of ASA's diversity, equity and social justice committee, and freshman Maya Madson sit down to discuss the event.



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As part of a sustainability grant, students and faculty have taken on the role of on-campus beekeepers with the goal of leaving an environmental impact on their community.



In this episode of Viking Reflections, senior Janae Becher and professor David O’Hara, director of environmental studies and sustainability, sit down to discuss the project.



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A group of high school students from Wuhan, China, visited Augustana for two weeks in February. They lived on campus, took classes and explored the city of Sioux Falls.

In this episode of Viking Reflections, two of the students, their teacher and Heather Reed, interim co-director of international programs, sit down to discuss the program.

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In this episode, three Augustana students share about their study abroad experiences during J-term.



Senior Abby Vanden Berge traveled to Austria, senior Luke Bacialli went to Ecuador and junior Elizabeth Toso visited Costa Rica.



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