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A Walk in the Woods Should Never Be Overlooked

By Sam Pollan, ’14 A walk in the woods should never be overlooked. Our ventures outside of the classroom have proved to be some of the most valuable experiences of the semester, even if they did not directly relate to our studies. While some field trips, such as our lab where we examined the sediment record at Gettysburg, did provide pertinent information for our studies, other trips offered alternate benefits. Our hikes in the Drakensberg National Park, Hluhluwe Game Reserve, and Krantzkloof Nature Reserve gave us a chance to step back from our hectic time at the COP and with Makaphutu and take a breath of fresh air. While the first few weeks at the conference covered an incessant whirlwind of activities from daybreak until well after sundown, there was still enough … Read entire article »

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