Thacher Students and Families, Welcome you to your Thacher School and Where There Be Dragons Yak Board for our collaborative “Morocco: Threads of History” program. In just a couple of months, you’ll bid farewell to home and trade your bustling......Read More
HIES Students and Families, Welcome you to your Holy Innocents’ Episcopal School and Where There Be Dragons Yak Board for our collaborative “Guatemala: Language and Culture” program! In a few months, you’ll bid farewell to home and trade......Read More
Appleby Students and Families, Welcome you to your Appleby College and Where There Be Dragons Yak Board for our collaborative “Cambodia: A New Generation” program. In just a few months, you’ll bid farewell to home and trade the blizzards and......Read More
VMS and Families, Welcome to your Vail Mountain School and Where There Be Dragons Yak Board for our collaborative “China: The Diversity of Yunnan” program! In just over one month, you’ll bid farewell to home and trade the chilly Colorado......Read More
Berkshire Students and Families, Welcome to your Berkshire School and Where There Be Dragons Yak Board for our collaborative “China: Tradeoffs in Development” program! In just a few months, you’ll bid farewell to home and trade the springtime......Read More
Milton Academy Students and Families, Welcome you to your Milton Academy and Where There Be Dragons Yak Board for our collaborative “Jordan: The Cradle of Civilization” program. In just a few months, you’ll bid farewell to home and trade the......Read More
Appleby Students and Families, Welcome you to your Appleby College and Where There Be Dragons Yak Board for our collaborative “Thailand: Human Ecology” program. In a few months, you’ll bid farewell to home and trade the snow banks of Ontario......Read More
Waideen was born and raised in Fort Lauderdale, FL. She graduated from College Academy at Broward College, simultaneously earning her high school diploma and Associate of Arts degree at the end of senior year. Throughout her high school/early......Read More
Isabelle grew up in a small town along the coast of Maine, where she was able to build an appreciation for her community and the natural world. In her own town, she developed a passion for learning about different cultures, the Spanish language,......Read More
Abi Wool is from Portsmouth, New Hampshire and has lived there her whole life, so she’s incredibly excited to experience a completely different way of life this fall! Throughout high school she did a lot of theater and music and held many......Read More
Yong Quan comes from the sunny island of Singapore with a passion for international affairs, cultural research and community service. Throughout high school he developed his interests in global issues, economics, and dabbled a little into poetry.......Read More
Olympia is from Bowie, Maryland and attended the Field School in Washington D.C. Growing up in her father’s office, she had the opportunity to be exposed to the healthcare system at a young age and examine the difficulty of starting a......Read More
As an International Baccalaureate graduate from Madison Country Day School in Wisconsin, Victoria will kick-off her first semester at Tufts University in Urubamba, Peru. Having spent most of her childhood overseas moving from Uganda to Indonesia to......Read More
Austen has lived in South Carolina for most of her life, and is beyond excited to explore Peru for several months! She is an artist who likes to research history and the natural world to find inspiration for her sculptures and paintings. Outside of......Read More
