Students Speak: Slowing Down & Soaking Up Life

Students Speak: Slowing Down & Soaking Up Life

In the quiet of dawn, as soft light fell across the swaying coconut palms, I realized it was not just another destination, but an open invitation to see life through a different lens. What truly moved me wasn’t the postcard-perfect landscapes, but the sense of...
Students Speak: Confronting Trauma Through Travel

Students Speak: Confronting Trauma Through Travel

Written by Isabella Kearns, 16 years old, a junior from Selden, New York, for the World Is A Classroom student essay contest. My favorite trip was the Bundy Museum of History and Art in New York City. It was an experience that not only deepened my understanding of the...