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2012: What’s Next?

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at JMU chapter.
A new year = new, exciting events!  You definitely don’t want to miss these upcoming attractions! (And maybe some not so attractive…)
 
5. Warner Brother’s Studio Tour London – The Making of Harry Potter
After eleven years of film production, Harry Potter fans will have the chance to experience the magic behind the film production, including viewing the actual sets, props, and costumes. Opens March 31.
 
4. Titanic: 3D
In honor of the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic, the 1997 classic movie adaptation will be brought back to the big screen in 3D.  Be sure to have your tissues ready! In theaters April 6.
 
3. The Olympics
The 2012 Summer Olympic Games will be held in the beautiful city of London, England.  Running from July 27 to August 12, the Games are definitely moments in history! Opening ceremony begins July 27. 
 
2. Presidential Elections
Will Obama succeed in winning his second term?  Be sure to vote in this year’s 57th presidential election! Polls open November 6.
 
1.The Apocalypse
Wait…what?
The Mayan Calendar is ending, and we have had some crazy weather patterns this past year.  Who knows what may happen? Supposedly, the world ends December 21.
 
Enjoy your year and remember to make every moment count!
Chantal Johnson is a senior at James Madison University, studying Media Arts and Design with a concentration in Digital Video and Cinema. Aside from Her Campus JMU, she is involved with University Program Board. Chantal loves hanging out with her friends, listening to her "feel good" playlist on her iPod, or just curling up with a really good book in her spare time. Chantal loves her hometown, Roanoke,Virginia, but can't wait to graduate and explore her opportunities around the world! Within the next 10 years, Chantal's dream job would be becoming "the next Shonda Rhimes"!