Dear Future TTS Students

by Jennifer Royall | Feb 8, 2022 | Alumnae Network, Impact, The Travel Journal

Dear Future TTS Students,It’s been almost two months since I boarded a plane from Phoenix, Arizona, and returned home to the suburbs of Connecticut. Two months since TTS semester 36 ended, and our family of 15 (students and teachers; friends and mentors) scattered...

Spreading Their Wings

by Jennifer Royall | Jul 8, 2021 | Alumnae Network, Impact, The Travel Journal

Twenty Traveling School alumnae from TTS33, TTS34 and TTS35 just graduated high school.  Join us in celebrating them!   Additionally, a few of these TTS’ers used their semester experiences to inspire their college application essays. Read some of their profound...

My Little Traveling School

by Jennifer Royall | May 7, 2021 | Alumnae Network, Impact, The Travel Journal

For TTS6 Alumna and Bozeman photographer Mikaela DiBerardinis, The Traveling School established a new perspective on minimalist travel, transformative education, and how she wants to raise her family. Read the Diberardinis’ (Mikaela, Gino, Gianna, Miela, Pia and...

10 Questions with TTS19 Alumna and Bend, Oregon-Based Birth Doula and Educator, Bobbi Mae Anderson

by Jennifer Royall | Jan 21, 2021 | Alumnae Network, Impact, The Travel Journal

An interview with Maddie Johnson, TTS Marketing & Recruiting Coordinator   What motivated you to become a birth doula?Throughout high school and college, I knew that I wanted to work with women and girls in some capacity. In college, I studied maternal health and...

1,825 Days of Community: The Unbreakable Bond of TTS26

by Jennifer Royall | Dec 28, 2020 | Alumnae Network, Impact, The Travel Journal

Laura Brin, TTS Development Director A Traveling School semester is 105 days long. But the bond of The Traveling School’s 26th semester has endured for 1,825 days and counting.That’s right – five years out, the young women of TTS26 are as tight-knit as when they left...

Honoring RBG: One Alumna’s Reflections on Ruth Bader Ginsberg

by Jennifer Royall | Oct 21, 2020 | Alumnae Network, Impact, The Travel Journal

Laura Brin, TTS Development Director   Jane Belcaster, a Spring 2018 Alumna, hung out with RBG a few years ago. THE Ruth Bader Ginsberg! Then a high school senior coming off her 15 weeks with The Traveling School, Jane put the confidence she honed on her South...