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Namibia

Alumni Updates, Namibia

Alumni Update: Tracy Hruska

Namibia (CCF) ’02, Ecuador ’03, Taku ’03, TA Namibia (SRT) ’05   It’s been an interesting 12+ years since my first semester abroad in Namibia. While I learned that field biology wasn’t my calling during my time with Round River…

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Our Trip to Palm Springs

November 28, 2014 By Karissa Killian (Westminster College)   Who knew that Namibia had a natural paradise so similar to that of Palm Springs in the United States? In fact, it has the same name: Palmfontein. Fontein means spring in…

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Wine-in’ and Dine-in’ With the Lions

November 12, 2014 By Taylor Schlichting (Colby College)   We drove in on a dark, smooth paved road initiating the feeling of novelty, the thrill of being somewhere different. Wide eyed, overwhelmed and excited, we pass tour busses crammed with…

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The Rain

Written November 7, 2014 By Sam Wasserman (Colby College)   After spending a couple days back at Wereldesend getting the car fixed and restocking on food, we headed back into the field towards northern Palmwag Concession. As we drove through Palmwag,…