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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By abby227 | Views [143] | Scholarship Entry
For the first time in my life there were no mountains in my view, and I admit, at times, I missed the still air and the Meyer lemon tree in my front yard back home. But I was anonymous in a city full of strangers, in a city that I was told never slept.... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By justanotherexplorer | Views [139] | Scholarship Entry
“If you listen, you can hear it. The city, it sings.” New York City is The City That Never Sleeps, no matter the time of day there’s always new things to discover, interesting people to meet and different places to explore. I think that’s what makes New ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By wanderior | Views [151] | Scholarship Entry
Undoubtedly, there are hundreds of thousands places to visit on our diverse planet Earth. For the Central Asian girl, a trip to Atlanta was the first flight abroad, first time to collide with another people, culture and totally different way of living.... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By hannanana89 | Views [131] | Scholarship Entry
The sky was bright blue; there were no clouds. The sun was shining. But it wasn't too hot or too humid for a New York summer day. In fact, a friend & I decided that it would be the perfect day to go for a long trail ride on our horses. Except we had exhausted ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By tweexcore | Views [141] | Scholarship Entry
The locals called the alien plants around us amigos. At night, when the frailejónes swayed in the breeze, hikers mistook them for friendly strangers. There were hundreds, maybe thousands of them all around us, stubby or tall, with thick, furry trunks ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By swinson | Views [179] | Scholarship Entry
How do you describe the typical American? Someone who only knows one language, someone who never travels outside the country, or someone who is afraid to explore the unknown. So, how did I end up here? I am American, yet I don't associate myself with ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By havepenwilltravel | Views [186] | Scholarship Entry
I have to be completely honest; I do not have much travel experience under my belt. At least not much outside of the occasional trips to a neighboring metropolis or some great family vacations. I have not been blessed with many opportunities to leave ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By frida | Views [197] | Scholarship Entry
I didn't end up in Kansas right away. Many things occurred along the way. I sometimes feel like Dorothy explaining my long journey, except for me its from an entirely different country. My mother moved my sister and I to join my father in Texas when I ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By andshesfearless | Views [156] | Scholarship Entry
“Miss, I’m renting a car to drive home. Would you like a ride?” I look up from Chad Harbach’s "The Art of Fielding," to see a slim middle-aged woman eating cranberries. She looked exhausted. “Back to LaGuardia? Sure!” Lacrosse camp just ended and ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By ms-travel | Views [188] | Scholarship Entry
“Travellers”… who are they? What makes a person a traveller? Is it having the money to buy a ticket to another country? Is it having the ability to take breathtaking photos of your surroundings? How does one decipher between a “traveller” and one who ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By kellymccomas | Views [163] | Scholarship Entry
My stomach dropped sharply about six feet below my body, then jarred up to just below my throat. Clutching the edge of the vinyl seat, I couldn't suppress a grin. Outside the window, propellers roared. The brilliant white of the 13-seat plane's right ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By a-z1 | Views [239] | Scholarship Entry
When I was 16 I spent a year as an Exchange Student in Southern Texas. Though it was filled with memorable experiences there is one in particular I will never forget. Now, it all started because my host family and I went on a little holiday to the beautiful ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By maxfhjones | Views [157] | Scholarship Entry
To the mirth of Hell's Angels, I found myself trying to free my fishing line of an alarmed pelican that had decided to elegantly careen into it. A cheer rang out and a beer was handed to me when the bird eventually untangled itself and glided out over ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By elizabethking | Views [167] | Scholarship Entry
Our beaten up Volvo was a sizzling tin can at the mercy of the scorched Yellowstone national park, my skin had darkened and my hair was singed as my entirety was got lost within the beige landscape. The long since lakes of Albany (WY) had cooled and dried ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By sbrown11 | Views [151] | Scholarship Entry
I'll never forget the day that I travelled half the length of the world to see the greatest living sportsman perform. "This is not a fight. This is what we call an event," said boxing legend Floyd Mayweather to a crowd of journalists before his clash ... Read more >
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