Learning Through History: Amarillo College Students Share Their Auschwitz & Birkenau Experiences

Learning Through History is the fourth and final presentation in Amarillo Public Library’s Modern Perspectives on the Holocaust lecture series.
During Spring Break 2022, the Amarillo College Presidential Scholars Honors students experienced a transformative tour in Krakow and Oswiecim, Poland. During this presentation, they shared their travel stories, including the emotions, realizations, and rich learning moments experienced as they visited the site of approximately one million deaths during the Holocaust.
The program was filmed live on October 15, 2022, and presented by (in order of appearance):
Intro (Cynthia Hunt) 4:04
Lesley Ingham, AC Honors Program Chair 7:30
Current and Former Amarillo College Presidential Scholars:
Connor Barrera 10:10
Arine Garin 14:10
Noah Sawyer 19:05
Breanna Gordo 22:58
Jesika Fulton 32:00
Cadence Lowery-Hart 43:40
Justace Smithson 52:44
Q&A 57:00
Outro (Cynthia Hunt) 1:02:15
Slides of photos of the trip will be available here at a later date.