DePaul students top off their freshly grilled burger patties at the Back-to-School barbecue in Munroe Courtyard.
DePaul students top off their freshly grilled burger patties at the Back-to-School barbecue in Munroe Courtyard.
Sofy Myers

Photo Essay: College of Communication’s back to school barbecue

Luis Ojeda and Sofy Myers
September 17, 2023

The College of Communication threw a barbecue party to welcome students and faculty back to school with burgers, hot dogs and games. The second annual “Welcome Back Party” took place Thursday, Sept. 14 in the courtyard on the west side of Munroe Hall in Lincoln Park.

Jose Bertran grills fresh patties for the College of Communication’s back to school barbecue on Sept. 14. (Sofy Myers)
DePaul students Kahlia Williams, Ben Schotman and Scarlett Whittle enjoy the College of Communication barbecue. (Luis Ojeda)
The College of Communication barbecue allowed students and faculty to network while enjoying games and food with friends. (Sofy Myers)
DePaul students and professional lecturer Kristen Pengelly work together making friendship bracelets at the back to school barbecue Sep 14. The College of Communication provided materials and a designated station for the activity at the event. (Sofy Myers)
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