Our students have arrived in Windhoek, with big smiles on their faces! The group is in Windhoek until tomorrow morning, when they will drive out to our field camp, Wereldsend, in the Kunene Region of northwestern Namibia. There they will…
(photo by Jonny Miller) By Sarah Young (University of New Hampshire ’15) Pichy Armadillo (Zeadyus pichy) is the only armadillo with a known range in Chilean Patagonia and the only member of the genus Zaedyus. The Big Hairy…
February 18, 2014 By Chloe Beck (Miami University, Ohio ’16) I realized I was at an interesting place in my life while my instructor was driving three students and I through the future home of Patagonia National Park. We had…
February 10, 2014 By Cameron Nevin (University of Vermont ’15) Cameron here, checking in for the Spring 2014 Patagonia Semester. I should say it’s the summer semester, seeing as the weather here is more of the type. Rain comes…
February 3, 2014 By Nicole Gautier (University of Oregon ’11) Two weeks into our Patagonia semester, this group of students has rapidly adapted to a mate sipping, calafate berry grazing, windswept collective. Our majors range from philosophy to…