Lucas C.

Christmas markets are exactly like snow globes. Don’t believe me? Grab your nearest snow globe and look inside. For the most part, you’ll see a perfect Christmas scene: friendly snow... keep reading

Before we start, let’s play a game. Take a guess at what these words mean, or maybe just try and say them out loud: Winkelgeschwindigkeit. Zentripetalbeschleunigung. Hauptenergielieferanten. Ok, these are... keep reading

My confidence - once a flowing river - now only trickles. I expected ripples and rapids, waning waves, and treacherous trenches. I expected hardship. But now, confronted with a drought... keep reading

First of all: I’m from Columbus, Georgia. In Columbus, an inescapable, yet soothing, buzz perpetually flows through the trees. In Columbus, the trees are tightly tied together by interlooping vines... keep reading

“Wait, I’m… accepted?” Around me, my family goes wild. From the cheering and slaps on my shoulder, I could barely make out what Katie, the CIEE Grant Programs manager, was... keep reading