Students Speak: The World is Full of Stories

Students Speak: The World is Full of Stories

I can’t help but stare at the crooked cobblestones below me, worn with time and speckled with rain. A drop lands on my nose and I look up. The sky is blanketed with clouds, but the sun breaks through in patches, illuminating the rusty rooftops above. Colored...
Making Travel Possible with SYF

Making Travel Possible with SYF

The SYTA Youth Foundation’s mission is to connect youth with the resources required for travel experiences, including scholarships to help cover the gaps between cost and affordability. Just one story of SYF making a difference is with Denver Community Schools out of...
Students Speak: Trial By Fire

Students Speak: Trial By Fire

This article was written by Kennedy Cole, 10th grader at Bethesda-Chevy Chase High School in Bethesda, MD, for the World Is A Classroom Essay Contest. “Nobody can discover the world for somebody else. Only when we discover it for ourselves does it become common ground...
Pack These Six Items if You’re Flying This Winter

Pack These Six Items if You’re Flying This Winter

Make flying in the winter easier on yourself by remembering to pack these six items. Flying is hard enough as it is—and colder weather can make it even more complicated. Why not make it easier on yourself? This winter, keep these items top of mind while packing. Your...