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Architecture graduate goes to Croatia on Campbell scholarship ■ AWARD: M 1y h the first woman to win the Campbell Traveling Scholarship By Ryan Frank fr&fK<*n(W ^l8SWf®r little did Minds Mur I bnl know whi'ii shit look art lessons at the age of five that they would even tually lie worth $5,000 In 1>)1»4 Muribul be< ante the first woman to ever win the Richard A Campbell Traveling Scholarship, which allows an architecture graduate to study abroad Hurlbut's destination Croat ia "My grandma is from Croatia, and my mom is Croatian." Hurl hut said ”1 had dreamed of learn mg about the an.htlm.tuTO of their homo land." In ordor to win tho trip to Crtw lia. Hurlhut had to submit \an on* works of her art in a proposal She put a lot of effort into that proposal. Mindv s mother. Pat ti Hurlhut. said Ore e in Croatia. Hurlhut spent thi* first three months of this year staying with relatives, fellow architect* or in hotels "I spent a lot of time wander ing around and making sketch es of the architecture there Hurlhut said Fortunately while she was wandering around she did not encounter much of the war in Croatia There was not mut h Fighting where I spent most of the three months." Hurlbut said. “But there was one city that 1 was in for a week that was bombed a lot Hurlbut had to fly into Zurich. ■Sw itzerland, then travel It) hours by train to Zagreb, the Croatian capital, because of the fighting {Croatia was not what 1 expect ed." Hurlbut s.mi "Thera were big corporate towers, and it was an industrial, post-communist type atmosphere 1 was exporting a simpler lifestyle ' l.tfe was simpler when Hurl but began her art lessons lb years ago Hut now, at the age of 2* -.tie has a decision to make whether to attend graduate school. If I do go to graduate si hoot. I would want to < onto hat k to the Pacifu Northwest," she said Either to Washington or leu k to Oregon." Uurlhut also has ties to Wash ington Hit parents. Haiti and Roger, still livii in hi*r hometown of Tacoma. Washington. At Bellannine High, in Taco ma. Hurlhu! won the most artis tii award and competed in hasketludl. trai k and cross i oun tr\. qualifying for the state chain pionships in trai k and cross country When she was a freshman at the University. Uurlhut tried out for the trai k team Hut oventu ally her architecture studies began to i onflict with her prat ■ tii es "Bet rinse the an iutei tore si hool is so demanding. 1 wasn't able to do both." Uurlhut said "The alhletii direi tor told me ihrtt I had t« < house an hitot Hire or trai k And of i ourse. I stayed with art hitocture 1 will not ever regret that choti" Presently Hnrlfnit. and her boyfriend of unit war. i all a ski resort in Tnllurido. (ado , homo "Mindy is working for an an In lecture firm m felluride." Roger Hnrlfnit said "She made a mod el of a lunik for her firm and they ended up winning tlm bid " When Hurlhut was in kinder gnrten she show ed her dad signs of her future career in nrt.hitec turn 'When she was five years-old she huilt a dull house that was something on the level of an 11 or year-oldHuger Hurlhut said file rest. as they say. is history UO student publishes child abuse anthology ■ WRITING: Local editor s book helps survivors break the silence and begin healing By Anne Moser-Komfeld Entertainment t&for "Child abuse has too long hern a dark, hidden secret liv uniting, survivors bring their painful experience to light H\ writing, survivors begin to emerge from the dark and begin to heal " —Elizabeth daman, editor. Elizabeth daman, University I*h I) candidate and fiction edi tor for tlie Northwest lleview. founded the Queen of Swords press in 1992. Since then, she nos self-published three anthologies, the latest being Writing Our Way Out of the Dark, an Anthology by Child Abuse Sun Ivors. The above dedication daman wrote for her anthology explains why she published the collection of poems, stories and short essays — they give testi mony to the power of language in bringing healing for sur vivors Nicole Bennett, executive dirtu (or of Von os of Oregon which provides support ami education for survivors of childhood sexual abuse, said, “Child abuse thrives in an atmosphere of secrecy and shame." Bennett said Von os of Oregon helps survivors disi ov er they ciin talk about abuse and know that people will embrace them She said the response is very different from what a survivor expo< ts Both Glaman and Bennett said child abuse occurs every where. regardless of gender, income, ethnic and religious hilt kground and sexual differ ences. Writing Our Way Out of thv Dark is divided into part sec tions. "This Cun is Real: What We Know to be True” and "From My Window. I See Mountains: The Journey Toward Healing." Clatnan said the healing process is not easy and liegiits with recognition and memory She encourages not just women but anyone who has suffered from child abuse to find a safe plat e to explore the issue One safe pirn e thot will offer an introduction for those unfa miliar to the issues or to those who have not ln*gun their own healing, is a poetry reading tak mg place Nov -t Writing Our Wav Out of the Dark, an livening of Poetry for Healing" will tie held at Mother kali's Hooks, 720 K 1.1th Ave . at H p in l.ot.nl authors, including daman. Quinton Hatkett. Dorianne Laux and Amanda Powell will read poems from the new anthologv Following tfie reading is an open micro phone and forum to allow for feedback, discussion and a book signing A portion of the hook sales goes toward supporting Voices Bennett plans to emcee the reading. 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