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Back in Cadiz!
Back in Cádiz, another perfect weather day and the students returned to classes on Monday. They were also able to spend an hour at a...

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Jun 17, 20191 min read
Jingdezhen
On Monday, we took a short trip outside of Jingdezhen to a surrounding ancient village called YaoLi. It was refreshing to see the lush...

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Jun 17, 20191 min read


Granada day 2
We got an early start toward the Alhambra, taking a bus up the steep city streets. On arrival, we saw what our guide called the newer...

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Jun 16, 20191 min read


Granada day 1
Today we arrived in Granada. After settling in in the hotel, we all walked to: el Centro de Granada. We visited el Corral del Carbón (the...

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Jun 15, 20191 min read


Un jour à la plage
We met bright and early for our beach day! After a leisurely bus ride to Cassis, we took an adorable shuttle to the harbor and jumped on...

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En route pour Marseille...
After a long wait in the Orly airport, we made it to Marseille and were greeted warmly by the families of our exchange. The students...

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Jun 11, 20192 min read


The Last Day...
Today we got to take our knowledge and newly acquired advocacy skills to Capitol Hill! We were pretty nervous to present to congressional...

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Jun 11, 20191 min read



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Jun 11, 20190 min read


Apprendre la culture en Provence
After waking up bright and early, we had breakfast at the hotel and strolled over to the Place de la Concorde. On our way, we passed the...

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Jun 10, 20191 min read


China - Day 1
Today was our second full day here in Shanghai, so our sleep schedules still remain slightly skewed. The group woke up at a myriad of...

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Jun 10, 20192 min read


Rivers at the national CARE conference
We had an amazing day at the national CARE conference at GW University in D.C! We learned all about the great work that CARE does to make...

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Jun 10, 20192 min read



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Jun 10, 20190 min read


Le deuxième jour
We arrived in Paris, sleepy yet excited, at seven in the morning. After clearing customs and immigration (and the excitement of checking...

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Jun 9, 20192 min read


Off they go!
Back in March, Kit Cunningham, Director of Service Learning, and Amy Enright, Director of the Center for Community and Civic Engagement...

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The Last Day
In our last day in San Francisco, the group went to Locust Walk in Mission Bay for a presentation from biotech venture capitalist Chris...

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Mar 17, 20192 min read


Day 4 - Palo Alto, Tableau, a Stanford tour, and more!
On Thursday, we kicked off the day with an hour-long bus ride to Palo Alto (well worth the wait). We met with a Rivers alum, Dilan...

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Mar 16, 20192 min read


Exploring all of San Francisco
On Wednesday we had the opportunity to walk through one of San Francisco’s most impoverished districts called the Tenderloin. It was...

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Mar 15, 20192 min read
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