Author Archives: Christian Seitz

Christian Seitz, from Huntersville, NC, is a the only French-speaking superstar chemistry tutor/violin virtuoso at Elon. He is majoring in Chemistry, with minors in French and Life. When he is not studying to save the world through medicine, he enjoys playing on the club tennis team, teaching the dark arts of chemistry to those intrepid souls who find their way to tutoring, listening to 80's, disco and classical music, reading about global news, drinking milk, going thrift shopping, and fantasizing about how sassy his children will be. Nota Bene: Additionally, he relishes learning and employing Promethean parlance.

The Beaches of Normandy: Day Two

Today was our final full day in Europe, and it was very fitting that it was another day packed to the gills with history. To start off, we visited two different positions on the outskirts of Pointe du Hoc, a French village perched on the sea in the western region of Normandy. Pointe du Hoc overlooks Utah Beach, the second … Continue Reading

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The Beaches of Normandy: Day One

Today was an emotionally-packed day. After our nighttime bus ride last night from Paris to Bayeux in the western Normandy region of France, we needed a good night’s rest. That we got from the Hotel Le Bayeux, and after breakfast we set off for the Atlantic Ocean. On June 6, 1944, known as D-Day to many, Allied forces launched the … Continue Reading

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