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“In wildness is the preservation of the world.” – Henry David Thoreau Hello! My name is Chap Grubb. I went […]

As the semester is coming to a close, our lives have become increasingly filled with intense activity and excitement for

Group A: Being only with women for 11 days in the back country was an empowering experience. We hiked over

Have you ever stopped to ask yourself: What is the history of the land I’m standing on? Through whose hands

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In the small town of Villa Cerro Castillo, in the valley below the jagged and fortress-like peaks of Cerro Catillo, we

As the snow melts and the Sun comes out, people’s smiles get a little bigger every day. Despite the heavy

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After a week of cultural immersion projects in Chile Chico everyone was eager to sleep under the stars once again.

We have had many visitors on campus lately. From relatives to aspiring science teachers, people keep showing up at our

Group A: Second expedition was an adventure in the Colorado back-country, one like no other. Between the curiously strong weather

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Futaleufú! A world-renowned center of whitewater rafting, home to high mountains and grand valleys, and generally just a really cool