by Laura Brin | Feb 26, 2020 | Alumnae Network, Impact, The Travel Journal
Reflections from Traveling School alumnae Becca Baruc. I went on The Traveling School ten years ago. Ten. Years. Ago. I’m now in Chicago as a visual artist, teacher, curator and my Traveling School semester still defines my journey today. When I arrived to Chicago, I...
by Laura Brin | Apr 29, 2019 | Alumnae Network, The Travel Journal
Upon returning from her Traveling School semester, Emma Owens realized a passion for learning in classrooms without walls. Now, a student at Fairhaven college, Emma plans on taking her passion to India. As a recipient of the Adventure Learning Grant, Emma will travel...
by Laura Brin | Mar 29, 2019 | Impact, The Travel Journal
Three years ago, Simrill Smith hopped off a plane from a life-changing experience at The Traveling School’s 26th semester in southern Africa. Simrill remembers the inspiring classes and strong community that developed at The Traveling School with deep fondness. “My...
by Laura Brin | Mar 12, 2018 | The Travel Journal
My name is Katherine Reid and I am writing to tell you a story. It’s not one you hear every day. It’s the story of a 15 year old girl from Montana. She went to school and became numb to what she was learning, ideas were being shoved into her mind and she didn’t filter...
by Laura Brin | Sep 13, 2016 | South America, The Travel Journal
After 15 years of traveling through Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia…here are some of the best adventures to be had (from our opinion)! 1. Santa Cruz Trek in the Cordillera Blanca mountains of Peru. Check out Cafe Andino in Huaraz as a jumping off point. 2. Raft the...
by Laura Brin | Jan 25, 2016 | Southern Africa, The Travel Journal
by Natalie Trono, Traveling School Alumna, TTS22 southern Africa semester. When I was a freshman in high school, I learned about The Traveling School through an upperclassman. I was automatically inspired by the school’s message and decided that it was opportunity I...
