2016-09-14
An Interview with Bennett Quintard, Ecuador ’15, Chapman University Catch us up on what you’ve been doing since returning from Ecuador last year? I am about to start my second year at Chapman University and have shifted my educational focus from Business Admin, to Economics and Peace Studies. I will be living in...
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2016-07-29
Dani Morales, Ecuador ’15, University of Southern California Tell us a little bit about what you’re up to since returning from you 2015 bridge year. I am living in beautiful, sunny California and this fall I will be starting at the University of Southern California as a sophomore transfer student. At USC, I...
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2016-07-29
Sophia Richter, Senegal ’15, Alma College Catch us up on what you’ve been doing since you returned from Senegal last year. My family lives in Rhode Island, which is where I am currently for the summer. I attend a liberal arts college in central Michigan called Alma College. Since I only have a...
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2016-07-22
Deonte Lee (Brazil ’16, UC Riverside) interviewed for the Daily Press by Charity Lindsey The dreams of today’s youth are more focused on travel than ever, and one Adelanto High School graduate is proving that those dreams aren’t far from reach — one world wonder at a time. Last May, Deonte Lee was graduating,...
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2016-07-21
By Ian Frank, Ecuador ’15, Watson University Incubator for Social Entrepreneurship “The culture of my father is being lost, the jungle is sick, the native people are sick, my father could die from the sickness he has.” When I applied for Global Citizen Year during my senior year of high school, I said...
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2016-07-19
By Jordan Ricker (Senegal ’13, Franklin University Switzerland) It finally happened in late May. I went back to Senegal. I had not been back to Senegal since I left in April 2013. Returning over three years later, but this time as a freshly minted undergraduate of Franklin University Switzerland, was an experience, to...
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2016-07-06
By Josh Reason (Brazil ’13, Carleton College) “I came to theory because I was hurting––the pain within me was so intense that I could not go on living. I came to theory desperate, wanting to comprehend––to grasp what was happening around and within me. Most importantly, I wanted to make the hurt go away. I...
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