<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/research-and-experiential-learning/off-campus-study/stories/ariana-solodar-wincele-16.html" dsn="news"><featured>false</featured><pubDate>12/04/2015</pubDate><title>Off-Campus Study: Ariana Solodar-Wincele '16</title><description>I spent my junior year, fall 2014-spring 2015, studying abroad in Mendoza, Argentina. Spending the whole year abroad was one of the best decisions I have ever made. It gave me the opportunity to...Franklin &amp; Marshall College offers students a hands-on education that emphasizes close relationships with faculty. Students flourish in a supportive community that treats them as an individual, and their successes continue long after F&amp;M. The College is a national leader in launching students and alumni to opportunities where they make a difference in the community and the world.</description><author/><image><img src="/uploads/files/788348865637654020-ariana-1.0.159.2158.1300.full.jpg" alt="ariana solodar-wincele IFSA Argentina Mendoza OCS OIP - 1"/></image><image-caption/></item>