Sara Garrett

It is our last day here in Botswana and before all the tears began, we asked students to share some of their final reflections and thoughts. Over the past three... keep reading

The first stop on our journey to the northern part of Botswana was the Khama Rhino Sanctuary; established in 1992, the sanctuary is a “community based wildlife project” aimed at... keep reading

Dijo di monate (translated to “the food is nice”), is a commonly practiced phrase among some members in our group to describe the cuisine. The type of cuisine in a... keep reading

Sunrise on the Savannah by RaeKenya Walker 6am wake up calls and stretches reaching up to the morning sky. Half awake, a small still voice echoes in my mind. "You... keep reading

After two full days of travel, our Session II group traded in planes for a safari shuttle (which we have nicknamed our “boma bus”). This was only the first of... keep reading

As a densely populated island city state that is only 719 km² (278 mi²) (smaller than the size of New York City), Singapore must be conscious of their land and... keep reading

Hidden talents have emerged for some students as they’ve been participating in a few different artistic endeavors over the past couple weeks. The activities that students have done have combined... keep reading

After a morning of rain, the weather held off as students enjoyed a trip to the Singapore Botanic Gardens, the first UNESCO Heritage Site in Singapore and the first and... keep reading

Students stepped outside of the main city center this past Sunday and visited the island of Pulau Ubin. This small island, located northeast of the main island, is home to... keep reading

It has been one full week since students arrived in Singapore and I have been overjoyed to see the smiles on their faces throughout this time. This group of twelve... keep reading