The pyramids were amazing, both for their historical significance and just for the sheer human achievement that they represent. We were able to climb to the very top of the Sun pyramid, which was exhausting, but worth it for the spectacular view from the top.
Jonathan West: Student Report from 2018 Alternative Winter Break to Mexico
Trip Report: Alternative Winter Break in Mexico
As part of the Tickle College of Engineering’s Global Initiatives program, students from the college travelled to Mexico to work on a bamboo farm.
Makalee Ruch: Student Report from 2018 Alternative Fall Break to the Dominican Republic
Makalee Ruch’s student trip report about her trip to the Dominican Republic as part of the Tickle College of Engineering’s Global Initiatives program.
Megan Lamon: Student Report from 2018 Alternative Fall Break to the Dominican Republic
Megan Lamon’s student trip report about her trip to the Dominican Republic as part of the Tickle College of Engineering’s Global Initiatives program.
Brad Bennett: Student Report from 2018 Alternative Fall Break to the Dominican Republic
Leaving my house for the airport at 3:45 a.m. was an early start to this new adventure. While tired in the early morning hours, an underlying excitement easily kept me awake through these travels. The first leg of the flight took me to Miami, a city and airport that I had never visited previously. In […]
Rachel Penumadu: Student Report from 2018 Alternative Fall Break to the Dominican Republic
Rachel Penumadu’s student trip report about the Tickle College of Engineering’s Global Initiatives Alternative Fall Break in the Dominican Republic.
Courtney Nakamura: Student Report from 2018 Alternative Fall Break to the Dominican Republic
Courtney Nakamura’s student trip report about the Tickle College of Engineering’s Global Initiatives Alternative Fall Break in the Dominican Republic.
John Koelsch: Student Report from 2018 Alternative Fall Break to the Dominican Republic
John Koelsch’s student trip report about the Tickle College of Engineering’s Global Initiatives Alternative Fall Break in the Dominican Republic.
Trip Report: Alternative Fall Break in the Dominican Republic
The Tickle College of Engineering sponsored an Alternative Fall Break to the Dominican Republic from August 11–17, 2018. Participating in the trip were Rachel Penumadu, Bradley Bennett, and Makalee Ruch, chemical engineering majors; Courtney Nakamura, biomedical engineering major; Megan Lamon, civil engineering major; and John Koelsch, architecture major. TCE International Coordinator Judith Mallory led the […]
Manan Desai: Student Report from 2018 Alternative Summer Break to India
One time when I was younger, I tasted a drop of peppermint extract. Tasting the peppermint extract was similar to being greeted by the villagers. I was very surprised and a little uncomfortable, but in the end, I understood I was experiencing true essence, whether it was peppermint or India.