Photo Assignment# 3 Xu

  Overall-A packed room greets performers September 14 at the annual Mid-Autumn Festival Gala, organized by the University of Maryland's Chinese Students and Scholars Association (CSSA).

 Medium-G-Girls & Wasabi Boyz receive applause from the audience for their hip-hop dance.

Medium-CSSA's Choir Team sing "Transformation," a song they hope will inspire Chinese students to do better in the future. 

 Medium-Carissa Kwan, a member of the Tianyi Dance Team, performs a folk dance from the Inner Mongolia prairie.

 Detailed-Un1K's members perform a KPop dance. They say it is tradition for them to dance at all CSSA activities.

Photo Assignment #3; CJ Hancock

The Boatyard Bar & Grill's day crew is seen working the line. 

The crab-cake is one of Maryland's culinary staples. It is also the highest selling menu item at the restaurant.  

A food-runner is in seen in action during a busy Sunday brunch.

The Boatyard Bar & Grill's main dining room is nearly always full at noon.

Here is an outside view of one of the more popular restaurants in the Chesapeake Bay region. 

Here two chefs are responsible for shucking oysters at one of the busiest raw bars in Annapolis. 

Photo Assignment #3, Cohen

Overview: A seemingly infinite line of students snakes around the Clarice Performing Arts Center at Saturday night's Silent Disc-Glo event.

Overview: The lobby of the Clarice transforms in lights, color, and energy during the Silent Disc-Glo event.

Medium: An attendee is energized as a popular song is played

Medium: Overcome by the rhythm of the music, an attendee's body moves through the crowd

Detail: An energized crowd gravitates to a neon balloon, toss it above their heads.

Detail: Headphones power up on a student's head as the night of fun begins.

Photo Assignment #3, Jessica Schueckler

Medium: Smile Herb Shop hosts Bluegrass in the Backyard Garden every Thursday night in October.

Overall: On Thursdays, the shop stays open longer than their usual hours to offer tea samples and snacks to visitors.

Detail: A sign welcomes visitors into the backyard amongst bushes and potted plants.

Detail: Eric Vesper plays folk tunes, original songs and even Bach inventions on his mandolin.

Medium: Vesper's dog Warf sits and listens to the music.

Overall: Vesper sits under the large tent with several empty chairs. He mentions that the week before, there were 20 people there, including a few other musicians. 

Photo Assignment #3 Owookade

The oldest mailbox on Heidi Lane has stood for more than 30 years.

Alongside the daily mail input, this mailbox has become well acquainted with ant colonies and hornets nests.

A medium shot of the wooden mailbox.

Another medium shot.

At the end of Heidi Lane, is the oldest mailbox.

Assignment 3 Tansill

A close-up of a bumblebee landed on a long fuchsia flower. The house in the background is adjacent to Woodlin Elementary School.

A close-up of porcelain berries atop greenery in the schoolyard.

A medium-length shot of chalk art behind the elementary school.

Medium-length shot of a field littered with youth soccer materials behind the school.

Wide shot of the back of the Yeshiva of Greater Washington (unaffiliated with, but physically connected to Woodlin).

Wide shot of the front of Woodlin Elementary School, with a blue bench in the center of the shot.

Photo Assignment #3 Clark

Medium: Bantam King, located in Washington's Chinatown, is a popular place to get a quick bite to eat. The restaurant's most served dish is its signature ramen.

Overall: Bantam King gets busy around lunchtime. 

Medium: Bantam King is known for its aesthetics and artistic, cultural visuals. 

Medium: Small groups often come to Bantam King to get a quick bite during their visit in Chinatown.

Close-up: Bantam King sells various flavors of Japanese soda to pair with meals.

Close-up: One of the most popular ramen choices is the spicy miso ramen with shredded chicken, corn, seaweed and cilantro.

Overall: Bantam King brings in anyone and everyone to enjoy good food. 

Luciana Photo Assignment 3

"Polo & Pan" concert at the 9:30 Club 

Sept. 15, Washington, D.C.

Concertgoer 

Crowd enjoys music by DJ's 

Polo (Paul Armand-Delille)  and Pan  (Alex Pan) 

Artist Paul Armand-Delille (Polo) 

Yellow Lights 

Kamber Photo Assignment #3

 Overall: Students bask in the sun at McKeldin Mall on Thursday, September 19, 2019 in College Park, MD. (Kamber/JOUR203)

 Medium: This student cuts across the mall in order to get to class. (Kamber/JOUR203)

 Medium: This woman finds some shade to enjoy her lunch in. (Kamber/JOUR203)

 Medium: The McKeldin Library is one of the more popular places on campus for students to study at. (Kamber/JOUR203)

Detail: One of the many Testudo statues on campus is located right in front of the library. Students often pass by and touch its nose for good luck. (Kamber/JOUR203)