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Romania: Through Eyes of Compassion
Author: Abby Greves
Categories: HELP OTHERS, EUROPE, MORE GREAT WORK
On the border of Romania and Hungary, Oradea, Romania is a city of diverse culture, people, and architecture. The remnants of Communism and the beginnings of Capitalism are noticed in the towering clusters of grey, cement, Communist housing lining Read More›
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Travels in Italy
Author: Sophia Rashid
Categories: EXPLORE A CULTURE, EUROPE, MORE GREAT WORK
Surrounded by former strangers and subsequent best friends, I braved the seas on a metal bird named Lufthansa. My destination: the boot shaped peninsula, where seemingly every invocation on the muses had been answered. There, on the shores of Lake Read More›
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Obama's Inauguration
Author: Erin Skelly
Categories: CHILL, UNITED STATES & CANADA, MORE GREAT WORK
It was January 19th, 2009. The countdown had begun. A group of thirty students, myself included, had arrived in Washington D.C. the day prior to the inauguration. Everywhere there was talk of how tomorrow was going to be historic, a monu Read More›
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Foreign But Warming Experiences In Istanbul
Author: Minshu Deng
Categories: EXPLORE A CULTURE, EUROPE, MORE GREAT WORK
I was selected to participate in a summer exchange program to Turkey through my mother's company, Evonik, this past summer. When I arrived in Ankara, my host family was so warm, and my Turkish sister, Esra, and I became inseparable during our four Read More›
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Peruvian Glue
Author: Denise Mai
Categories: EXPLORE A CULTURE, CENTRAL & SO. AMERICA, MORE GREAT WORK
Daydreaming of trees filled with birds of every color in the spectrum and the prospect of encountering exotic, undiscovered species, I and thirty others from my school ventured into the Amazon, thrilled for the jaguars and anacondas which just had Read More›



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