Department Retreats

2016

On Sunday, September 18, 2016, GRALL held its third annual department retreat at Escape the Room Boston. While neither team "escaped" their room, a great time was had by all!

Group of students and faculty

Pictured (left to right): Pu Wang, Eun-Jo Lee, Xiwen Lu, Hisae Fujiwara, Sabine von Mering, Jian Wei, Galina Gazizullina (2016-2017 Foreign Language Teaching Assistant), Harleen Singh, Curt Woolhiser, Kathrin Seidl, Yukimi Nakano, Yu Feng, Irina Dubinina, David Powelstock, Jing Bi, and Alyssa Ring.

Group of students and faculty at Escape Room Boston

Team One: Jing Bi, Jian Wei, Galina Gazizullina, Irina Dubinina, Hisae Fujiwara, and Curt Woolhiser.

Group of students and faculty at Escape Room Boston

Team Two: Yukimi Nakano, Harleen Singh, Sabine von Mering, David Powelstock, Xiwen Lu, and Alyssa Ring.

2015

GRALL held its second annual department retreat at the Peabody Essex Museum.

Group of students and faculty

Pictured (left to right): Rossina Soyan (2015-2016 Foreign Language Teaching Assistant), Pu Wang, Robin Feuer Miller, Kathrin Seidl, Jian Wei, David Powelstock, Yukimi Nakano, Yu Feng, Xiwen Lu, Steve Dowden, and Curt Woolhiser.

2014

On Sunday, August 31, 2014, GRALL held its first annual department retreat, a sportfishing trip out of Falmouth, MA. The waves were high that day, but spirits were higher!

Jian Wei, Steve Dowden, Irina Dubinina, Xiwen Lu, Hisae Fujiwara, Ekaterina Mironova, David Powelstock and Curt Woolhiser.

Pictured (left to right): Jian Wei, Steve Dowden, Irina Dubinina, Xiwen Lu, Hisae Fujiwara, Ekaterina Mironova, David Powelstock and Curt Woolhiser.

Steve Dowden holding a fish on a line with Jian Wei covering her face

Pictured (left to right): Steve Dowden and Jian Wei.

David Powelstock, Steve Dowden, Xiwen Lu and Jian Wei. smiling on a boat

Pictured (left to right): David Powelstock, Steve Dowden, Xiwen Lu and Jian Wei.

David Powelstock reeling in a fish on a boat

Pictured: David Powelstock.

Irina Dubinina and Curt Woolhiser reeling in a large fish on a boat

Pictured (left to right): Irina Dubinina and Curt Woolhiser.

Curt Woolhiser and Irina Dubinina smiling on a boat

Pictured (left to right): Curt Woolhiser and Irina Dubinina.

Hisae Fujiwara

Pictured: Hisae Fujiwara.

Ekaterina Mironova seated on a boat

Pictured: Ekaterina Mironova, 2014-2015 Foreign Language Teaching Assistant.