Today marks my 27th day here in Lyon, but it’s only the first day of classes back home at Western Washington University. Because I haven’t totally disclosed what all I have planned for this blog I figured this being my first official day for my ISP (Independent Study Program) I should post my syllabus!
- Week 1 (9/27): Syllabus Post on Blog on Wednesday
- Week 2 (10/2 & 10/4): Pico Iyer The Global Soul pp 1-77 (The Burning House/The Airport) Analysis post on Monday & Personal Post on Wednesday
- Week 3 (10/9 & 10/11): Pico Iyer The Global Soul pp 78-171 (The Global Marketplace/The Multiculture) Analysis post on Monday & Personal post on Wednesday
- Week 4 (10/16 & 10/18): Pico Iyer The Global Soul pp 172-298 (The Games/The Empire/The Alien Home) Analysis post on Monday & Personal post on Wednesday
- Week 5 (10/23 & 10/25): National Geographic Travel: “This is Tourism in the Occupied Palestinian Territories”/”Meet the Men who Literally Dance with Scissors” Analysis post on Monday & Personal post on Wednesday
- Week 6 (10/30 & 11/1): Paul Theroux The Great Railway Bazaar pp 1-124 (ch 1-10) Analysis post on Monday & Personal post on Wednesday
- Week 7 (11/6 & 11/8): Paul Theroux The Great Railway Bazaar pp 124-212 (ch 11-20) Analysis post on Monday & Personal post on Wednesday
- Week 8 (11/13 & 11/15): Paul Theroux The Great Railway Bazaar pp 212-342 (ch 21-30) Analysis post on Monday & Personal post on Wednesday
- Week 9 (11/20 & 11/23): The Poor Traveler “10 FREE Things to Do in Taipei” Nomadic Matt “How to Backpack Europe: My Step-By-Step Guide” Analysis post on Monday & Personal post on Wednesday
- Week 10 (11/27 & 11/29): Pico Iyer Falling Off the Map pp 1-83 (ch 1-5) Analysis post on Monday & Personal post on Wednesday
- Week 11 (12/4 & 12/6): Pico Iyer Falling Off the Map pp 84-190 (ch 6-9) Analysis post on Monday & Personal post on Wednesday
- Finals Week (12/11): Self Eval Due 5pm PST
My weeks will be pretty busy between my classes here and my ISP but this will help ensure that my posts are way more frequent (no month long wait in between like there has been so far!)
I’m excited to delve into this subject with all of you guys who are following along! Leave a comment of some of your favorite travel writers/blogs and I’d love to check them out!
Traveling Ingénue 