Return to the Galápagos

Return to the Galápagos

By Jenna Schaefer I had many incredible experiences during the six weeks I spent studying abroad in the Galápagos Islands during the summer of 2022. Our group of 11 students worked on sustainable agriculture and economic development projects that supported local...
A Clear Message

A Clear Message

 By Taylor Jennings “Feel the water. See how after you touch it there’s a slimy feeling left on your hands? This is how you know the filter is no longer treating the water and removing solids.” We all took turns running our hands under the gurgling water coming from...
Safe to Drink?

Safe to Drink?

 By Mark Healy On Sept. 20, 2017, Hurricane Maria made landfall in Puerto Rico, producing sustained winds up to 155 mph. As the twisting gale of the Category 4 hurricane ripped through lush green canopies, mountain creeks swelled into gushing rivers, producing...