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Fulfilling Her Wish

I slowly drift out of a light sleep and glance out of the plane window as we descend into Managua. I notice the endless expanse of Lake Managua that could easily be mistaken as ocean. The volcanoes,...

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Chamonix, France: Beyond The Mountains

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The Art of Living: An Effortless Community

I almost cried when we stepped into our room in the Ashram.HONORABLE MENTION 2015 FTF TEEN TRAVEL WRITING SCHOLARSHIPThe Spartan room held four cots, each laden with a sparse cotton...

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Trial and Error in the Guatemala Markets

During the summer before my freshman year in high school, I went on a mission trip with my mom, bother, and a few members of my church to Panajachel, Guatemala. We traveled down there to help an organization...

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The Old and the New

This past summer of 2015, I joined my Japanese class from my high school on a short exchange program in Japan, a beautiful country very different from my familiar America.SEMI-FINALIST 2015...

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Left Boston a Teenager; Came Back a Soldier

June 16th, 2015, the day my life changed forever.  My mom tried to hide the tears in her eyes as she told me how proud I make her.  It was the last time I would see my mom and sister...

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So Many Strawberries

You know how your family is...

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Finding Myself, 5000 Miles from Home

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Superfamily

“Caution: Trail not maintained. Use not recommended.” I think that is an accurate representation of my family vacations. My mom has...

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