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…
December 13, 2013 By Ben Daggett (University of Vermont) Gosiame! If one rule has remained true throughout our time in Botswana, it is that time flies when you are having fun. Personally, I still feel as though we just…
December 6, 2013 By Leah Powley (Colby College) Our eleventh week in Namibia began with a feast that prepared us well for the week’s coming adventures. On Saturday, we had a belated Thanksgiving, spending the day devouring pancakes with…
By Andrew Newcomb (Colby College) Having completed our final exams and projects, we set out on Thursday the 5th for a five day backpacking trip. After a whirlwind morning packing session, we drove an hour east in the valley…
November 29, 2013 By Greg RA Daniel (University of Vermont) Even though the harvest doesn’t yet fill the minds of the Chileans, this austral spring still brings many aspects of thanks. In the morning at Los West Winds camp grounds…