Notre Dame Across the World

T.J. Dean Newsletter, Travel

After a year of serving as both Tour Manager and Vice President of Glee Club, nothing could have felt better after graduation than a long, relaxing trip through Europe, singing with my brothers in song. We had an incredible assortment of experiences, many of which you’ve already read about, but …

T.J. DeanNotre Dame Across the World

A Musical Paradise

Glee Club Newsletter, Travel

“When will you realize, Vienna waits for you?” -Billy Joel, Vienna.   As our bus inched closer and closer to our destination, these lyrics from Billy Joel’s iconic tribute to Austria’s capital sounded again and again in my mind. It was fitting, I suppose. In the song, he paints Vienna as a …

Glee ClubA Musical Paradise

An Italian Immersion

Glee Club Newsletter, Travel

My first visit to Bologna occurred during the fall semester of my junior year—a semester I spent studying abroad in Rome.  It was a gloomy, overcast Sunday in October, and almost all of the famous Bolognese eateries were closed for the day of rest.  I left the provincial capital of …

Glee ClubAn Italian Immersion