UM students, faculty in France so far reportedly safe
Fetridge said she is unsure when the office will be able to account for all students overseas in Paris this quarter and declined to release the names of the programs that have already confirmed their students’ safety.
“It’s been really chaotic here to be honest”, said UT junior Sarah Fischer.
“Not only are we just a plane flight away, but this could happen in any large city, including Dallas”, the statement said. Fetridge said. “We don’t have an update, but we’re working on accounting all of them right now”.
“It was lines of ambulances”, he described. At least 140 people are dead, according to local police. There are also several students from France studying at CSULB.
Travelers arriving into O’Hare from Paris learned about the deadly attacks once they landed.
“I don’t know what I would have done without social media because you certainly worry”, Dunbar-Edge said.
After a night of chaos and confusion, they’re not sure what the future holds.
Hazleton tells KVUE as of 10 p.m. Friday their friend has been reported missing.
“Another student, Carsyn Ciuba shared the post, echoing Dawson’s message”, We are safe and hoping to get back to Brussels as soon as the borders reopen.