Haverford Students and Families, Welcome you to your Haverford School and Where There Be Dragons Yak Board for our collaborative “China: Culture and Environment” program. In just a couple of weeks, you’ll bid farewell to home, and trade the......Read More
After nearly 24 hours in motion we arrived at our first stop, an eco tourism guesthouse in Aritumayu. We could not imagine a more beautiful place to rest after all that travel. It is nestled on a hill over a river, which runs a semi-circle around......Read More
Hi Dragons! As I pack my bag (I am moving out of my house, will explain when we meet, so I have to pack sooner!) I wanted to let you know a few things I bring anywhere I go: Rain jacket towel headlamp 1 warm layer- I am bringing a small puffy......Read More
The group has arrived to Aritumayu where they have begun their orientation. Stay tuned for a more detailed update later!...Read More
Our group has landed, cleared customs and immigrations and made their transfer to Sucre. We’ll post another update once they’ve landed in their final destination....Read More
Dear Regina and Aditya: Sarah and I are so thrilled that our great adventure begins in only two weeks. We are wrapping up our responsibilities at Thacher this week, with graduation on Saturday, so it is all beginning to seem very real now. I want to......Read More
Dear Dragons Students, I am sitting on my deck drinking coffee thinking about the days I have spent in India and how excited I am to explore it once again with you all. I have spent about a year in India spread out over multiple adventures. My......Read More
Salamu Alaykum (Peace be upon you) السلام عليكم My name is Badr: It is Arabic for “full moon”. All Arabic names has meanings – pride, glory, peace, dreamy, beauty and more. Maybe you will pick one for yourself here in Morocco.......Read More
Hi! I’m Hannah, a sophomore at the Lawrenceville School. I grew up in Morristown, New Jersey. At school I play volleyball and softball, and I’m involved in the art club, the outdoors club, and the board of the school’s photography publication.......Read More
Hi everybody! My name is Esha, and I’m a sophomore at the Lawrenceville School, a boarding school located in central New Jersey. However, my family and I are from Chicago, IL. Throughout the year, I play field hockey and softball, but I also......Read More
Hi! My name is Mikkel, and I’m in 11th grade at The Lawrenceville School, and I’m originally from New Jersey as well. At Lawrenceville, I’ve participated in many community service events, even being a summer camp counselor for......Read More
Hi, I’m Birney and I’m in the ninth grade at Lawrenceville! On campus, I play squash, but my main extracurricular is writing for a SNLville, a student publication. I’m a member of both the Sports and Business Club and Religious......Read More
Hey, My name is Hadley and I am a 9th grader at The Lawrenceville school, I row crew, fence, and play field hockey. I am also involved with our costume shop for productions on campus. I love participating in community service opportunities, and I......Read More
Hello! I am currently in 10th Grade. Some of my interests are playing squash and music. I love socializing with friends and making new ones too. The only Muslim country I have been to is Malaysia, but that was when I was about as big as 7 iron. I......Read More
