In college, opportunities to join clubs, intramural sports leagues, social groups or even further academic pursuits were practically handed to me. I barely had to walk out of my dorm room before the onslaught of people attempting to convince me why their club absolutely HAD to have me as a member would appear. I might […]
Carpe Diem
Thus far in my education I have been quite satisfied with the myriad opportunities available to interested students for travel. It is literally impossible to follow through with each and every one of them, but in general, the process of applying, getting accepted, and even rejected has been very rewarding. (Yes, though rejections can be seen as […]
Field Notes on the Chacma Baboon: November 2013, Northern Botswana
As I looked out the tent window at our Land Cruiser, I watched the car shake with energy as something moved around inside it. I knew it wasn’t one of my group members — it had to be an animal. Sure enough, a furry brown head appeared in the open window. It looked at me […]