Top 10 Sights & Sounds of 2007
Below are our top ten list of best videos and soundslides from 2007. Watch and enjoy these wonderful productions one more time as we look back upon an unbelievable 2007!
Wofford “Connected” – February 2007 - During the “Celebration of the Transformation of Old Main,” this video presented a look at Wofford’s history and character. Included are interviews with faculty members as well as archival images. Special thanks to Dave Rodrick and John Watson ‘88 for their outstanding work on this production.
Bonner Scholars Class of 2007 – In this video, seniors (class of 2007) in the Bonner Scholars program talk about their community service experience and the impact it had on their lives and Wofford students and on their vocational discernment. Students’ work at several local social service agencies was featured in depth.
Interim 2007 – Wofford’s Interim term is a hallmark of the college’s creativity and spirit of innovation. This video provided an overview of the Interim program and featured scenes from several exciting courses – from instruction in the sport of fencing to travel-based courses.
Wofford “Connected” TV spot – Here’s a 2.5 minute feature designed for use in television broadcasts. The piece highlights the power of a liberal arts education and Wofford with fast-paced interview clips, photography and music.
Wofford’s award-winning Village – This video features architect Ron Smith, whose work on Wofford’s unique senior apartment village was honored by Builder magazine. We also hear from President Benjamin B. Dunlap and students who live in the village.
Paul Farmer visits Wofford – Acclaimed physician and humanitarian Paul Farmer visited Wofford last spring to receive the Sandor Teszler Award for Moral Courage and Service to Humankind. Farmer was generous with his time, talking with students and faculty members about his organization Partners in Health, and his experiences in such places as Rwanda and Haiti. This video documents his day on the Wofford campus.
Engaging Our World Soundslides – This slideshow highlights a special weekend of fellowship and learning that took place on Wofford’s campus in the fall. Students at the college organized to bring a conference called Engaging our World to campus. Students from colleges throughout the region gathered to talk about a range to social justice issues.
Homecoming 2007 Soundslides – Pictures and more pictures from events surrounding Homecoming 2007!
Habitat for Humanity Work Day Soundslides – As an alternative to traveling for Fall Break, Wofford’s Service Learning Center offered students the opportunity to work on a Habitat house here in Spartanburg. Here are pictures of students on the work site.
The 2007 Summit Soundslides – A lively part of Orientation week at Wofford is an overnight stay at Camp Greystone. Called “the Summit,” this experience brings first-year students together for recreation, games, and relaxation in the North Carolina mountains.