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AE Undergrads Take Exchange Journey to France

<em>AE students Erin Hallerberg, Joseph Wilkerson, Aamir Hasanali, Naja Edwards, Kapil Varshney, Prateek Arora, and Aditya Binaykia, stand outside Le Capitole in Toulouse.</em>

AE students Erin Hallerberg, Joseph Wilkerson, Aamir Hasanali, Naja Edwards, Kapil Varshney, Prateek Arora, and Aditya Binaykia, stand outside Le Capitole in Toulouse.

Seven AE undergraduates are attending a six-week summer study abroad exchange program at the Institut Superieur de l’Aeronautique et de l’Espace in Toulouse, France.

The students are Erin Hallerberg, Joseph Wilkerson, Aamir Hasanali, Naja Edwards, Kapil Varshney, Prateek Arora, and Aditya Binaykia.

The first four weeks of the exchange are spent in Toulouse, one full week is in Poitiers, and two four-day field trips are taken to the Basque country and Paris, visiting the famous French “Paris Air Show” at Le Bourget.

Written by Susan Mumm
Posted on July 1, 2011