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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, September 18, 2005 -  Contact:  Joseph Giomboni King’s College Public Relations Office, (570) 208-5957.

KING'S COLLEGE STUDENTS TRAVEL ABROAD

September 28, 2005 – During the fall semester, four King's College students will study and intern far from home:
 
Lauren Bonanni, Harwood, Md., is a senior majoring in marketing with a minor in Business Administration. She is participating in an internship for Professional Development in Australia through a program sponsored by AustraLearn in partnership with Global Internship Services.
 
Kathryn Lala, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is a senior majoring in Elementary and Special Education.  She is student teaching in London, England, through the King's College London Internship Program.
 
Melissa Pregmon, Scranton, Pa., is a junior majoring in Political Science. She is interning with the law firm of Hodge Jones and Allen in London, England, through the King's College London Internship Program.
 
Bradley Rosato, McAdoo, Pa., is a sophomore majoring in Biology.  He is studying at Macquarie University in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, through AustraLearn.
 
In addition, King’s students currently completing a year of study abroad are junior Melanie Makuta, Freeland, who was awarded a full-tuition scholarship from the Irish-American Scholars Program, to study at the Queen’s University in Belfast, Northern Ireland; and Jason Oatridge, Wilkes-Barre, is a junior majoring in English studying in Rome, as part of the King's College-John Cabot University Program.
 
The King's College Study Abroad Program, under the direction of Mollie Farmer, has forged strong relationships with affiliated study-abroad institutions around the world to give King's students useful and valuable educational and internship opportunities through travel and study in other countries.
 

King’s College is a Catholic College sponsored by the Congregation of Holy Cross

King's College students studying and interning under the fall Study Abroad program: Front row, from left: Melissa Pregmon, Scranton, Pa.; Melanie Makuta, Freeland, Pa., Lauren Bonanni, Harwood, Md.; and Jason Oatridge, Wilkes-Barre. Row 2: Bradley Rosato, McAdoo, Pa.; Molly Farmer, director of King’s Study Abroad program; and Kathryn Lala, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.