by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 1, 2017 | Features, Insights, Winter 2017
“Life is about the journey; not the destination.” “If you didn’t post a picture, did it really happen?” These two sayings come into direct conflict with each other. One is a way we try to live our lives, and the other a way that we often find ourselves living. Some...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 16, 2014 | Field Notes, Recent Articles, Service, Winter 2014
In 2012, 22-year-old Moroni Jesus Ramos Olague lived on the streets of Mexico City. His head was filled with dreams of one day studying in the United States. He was a skilled young man—he had graduated from high school at age 17 and had completed a course on computers...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jan 16, 2014 | Field Notes, Recent Articles, Service, Winter 2014
Ghana. Ecuador. India. These are three of ten sites across five continents where university students from the United States are traveling to administer vaccines, conduct anemia research, and assist people who are afflicted with leprosy. In the process, they are...
by Stowaway Magazine | May 30, 2012 | Arts, Culture, Fall 2012
Traveling in a foreign country can make you uneasy about your ability to communicate with the local people. But no matter what language you speak, there’s one sure method of interacting with people and learning about their culture and history: their folk dances....
by Stowaway Magazine | Feb 29, 2012 | Happenings
Walk Now for Autism Speaks West Palm Beach, Florida March 4, 2012 Each year, thousands of people participate in Walk Now for Autism Speaks to help raise vital funds for researching autism, the fastest-growing developmental disorder in the United States. There are no...