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5:00am wake ups are easier when these mountains call for you to get out of your tent. Photo by Cecelia Palmquist (2015/16 Semester Photo Contest, 1st Place), Nepal Semester.
Living with a local family is one of the most cherished aspects of the WTBD’s experience. While participants often love it, it’s also worth noting that students (and parents) can… Read More
Former Instructor for Where There Be Dragons, Jeff Wagner, was interested in seeking answers outside of traditional academia… now he’s diving into his questions in a new podcast. Jeff will… Read More
Study abroad programs provide unmatched experiences on a personal and professional level. Not only does traveling abroad benefit one’s own life, but it also develops a deeper understanding of unique… Read More
Annika Paradise caught the travel bug young, devouring maps in the same way her peers did novels. As a Peace Corps Volunteer in Thailand, and later as a student travel… Read More
Many colleges and universities are increasingly open to students taking a gap year, particularly before entering as freshmen, but it largely depends on the individual’s objectives and how they use… Read More
Embarking on a gap year program after high school offers incomparable experiences for students seeking a break from the traditional educational trajectory. Whether you’re feeling burnt out after graduation or… Read More