Social Media: Grief for the MTV/AOL Generation

When one goes travelling, the worst fear is something disastrous will happen and you have to go home early. I met an 18-year-old German boy who had a death in the family and had to return before seeing any of New Zealand. I also recently lost a sorority sister Elizabeth White to a three-year battle [...]

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While I Am Away

So a good friend brought this video to my attention (thanks Joel!) and it brings up an interesting point.  One of the reasons I chose to use the BUNAC program for my trip to New Zealand instead of going at it alone is because of the connection it gives me back home.  As fun as [...]

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