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Student Blog: The City of Learning and Burning
Incredible India. India is a true sensory and emotional overload for many Semester at Sea students.
We love this blog post from Annamarie, a current voyager from Parsons School of Design, about her experience in Varanasi, India.
I boarded a flight for the Hindu City of Light, Varanasi. This city exceeded anything I had ever dreamed India could be. SpiceJet did not inform me that I would be...
April 2012
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Student Blog: Five Days in Ghana
This spring, the MV Explorer docked for five days in Ghana, allowing students to explore the history, nature, and pace of West Africa.
Chelcie, a Kent State University student, spent four days living with a family in Senase, Ghana.
I think the people in Senase thought we had something to share with them, but they were gravely mistaken. It was us that needed to learn from them. WE needed to be...
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Student Blog: My Favorite Country
“Which country was your favorite?”
Coming home, every Semester at Sea student is asked this question and struggles to answer it. Every port is memorable. Some countries are exhilarating. In others, students experience difficult truths that stay with them long after they disembark. We love this post from Lexie, a Spring 2012 voyager, about how she plans to respond to this inevitable...
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July 2011
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