While we were getting off the plane, the flight attendant bowed and said, “Arigatou gozaimashita.” to everybody. But when she got to me, she said,…
Shrouded in wilderness, Hovden is a tiny town that just pops up out of the mountains that surround it. It is just a beautiful place…
Something that has taken a bit longer for me to embrace is how to apply this understanding to community development. By this I mean to…
I have been teaching in China for five months now and have experienced lots of new and interesting things.
For me, January was well-spent. I got the chance to help out something that influenced me in choosing a major in college. But, I also…
When you're going to go on an exchange program, you have to try and prepare yourself for everything both packing wise and emotionally. I had…
Thus far, teaching in Korea has been so good to me. I live in Daegu, but I have three schools in Seongju, about an hour…
My high school abroad program in New Zealand has resulted in being much different than I expected. When I left the States, I expected more…
Last July, Greenheart Travel awarded Chicago high school students with a volunteer trip of a lifetime to Costa Rica. Not only were these students able…
You don’t have anything to hold on to while you’re up there, other than your own harness ropes. Once I finally got both feet on…