From North Carolina to Germany, my journey blends business, culture and adventure. With the Gilman Scholarship, I embrace global learning and hope to inspire future travelers.
The Ecuadorian Amazon is a vast, biodiverse rainforest. Its rivers, plants and animals support local communities, but challenges like deforestation and isolation require adaptation and resilience.
While visiting Quilotoa, I encountered a friendly alpaca. With its soft, curly fur and gentle nature, it thrives in the high-altitude Andes. Though not endangered, it faces threats from habitat loss.
Peru is known for its diverse cuisine stemming from many geographical regions with different climates as well as foreign influences, all blended together with traditional Incan or pre-Incan cuisine.
In 2015, the United Nations created a list of 17 goals that target different aspects of sustainability and development to promote a healthier, happier and more peaceful world.
This summer I worked as a researcher in Svalbard. A researcher works to answer big questions about the world we live in by collecting information. I learned about glaciers, permafrost and gas.
To start our journey, I will show you what a typical week in Sorrento looks like for me by sharing my classes with you, which activities I do when I'm not in school, and (of course!) what food I eat!
The province of Antique is known as being “where the mountains meet the sea.” This unique environment makes for a great Environmental Peace Corps experience!
This week in the Philippines was among my busiest yet. Read more to learn about my travels to a nearby waterfall with friends, Iloilo City for an eye clinic and back home for my community fiesta!
