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The Border Course Has Begun!

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text letter_spacing=””]This afternoon, a majority of the students began their course with a trip to Chicano Park where they explored the history of the border region and its unique culture through the prominent murals in the park. After the final student arrived, the group headed to the small border town of Jacumba, California, where they...

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Day 6 In Cambodia (retro post)

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text letter_spacing=””]today we travel to the village, but first Phiya organized a cooking class for us.  We woke up early to buy fresh supplies at the local market.  I also bought mangosteens (for you dad!) and a large hat for sun protection.  A randomly chosen hat turns out to be Prada!  Our walk through the...

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First Day in Nepal

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Kathmandu, Nepal Today was our group’s first day in Nepal. We were all pretty jet lagged, but we did visit Boudhanath Stupa. We also went over some norms for our group. First impression of Nepal is that it’s really rich with culture—a culture that’s a lot different than what we’re used to. The main religions...

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