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Disability Taught me Love

I stood in front of that small fence that was only keeping the children and me apart. Shocking. No, a word that means much more than shocking. Horrifying? Terrifying? What happened to these children?...

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The Edge of the Earth: My Family’s Vacation to Norway, Iceland and Beyond

        An eight hour plane ride and a 20 degree drop in temperature was what kicked off the beginning of my summer. After a frenzied week of packing, my parents...

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The UC Berkeley Trip Featuring San Francisco

It was the summer of my junior year going into my senior year and I needed to go and visit my top colleges and universities that I was definitely going to apply to; I suppose that's what led...

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Home Sweet Philippines!

On the summer of 2008, I was twelve years old when we had a vacation in the Philippines. We visit the Philippines every couple years to reunite with our relatives again and explore the country. The...

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Dear John,

I believe I can safely state that we have all had a time where the desire for a restroom outweighs any rational decision making typical of humans. You know what I’m talking about--like that...

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Helen: The Town Where Time Stood Still

In life, there are moments when one feels a sense of happiness that is not common or experienced often. Those moments...

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Life Landscapes

My ideal trips to Paris, India, and Germany do not involve the Eiffel Tower, Taj Mahal, or Heidelberg Castle, respectively. I went to England and I didn’t see the golden rafters of Big Ben,...

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Dansk!

3/1/12 7:55 p.m. After no sleep for about 34 hours straight it is finally time for bed. Maybe I’m in a sleep-deprivation haze, but the...

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For the love of France!

This summer I was given the opportunity...

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