Hola Estudiantes, We have received a few questions regarding the specifics of our technology policy and so therefore would like to take a moment to clarify what items are allowed on course and what items should be left at home. Just to clarify:......Read More
Hola queridos! We JUST finished our orientation as a team here, prepping and camping in the beautiful Sierra Nevada mountains of California, and we’re getting even more excited to head to Miami! We’ve been reading your intro. yaks as......Read More
Hello. My daughter has experienced altitude sickness when she’s been in high elevation. When I asked the office they suggested I post a Yak to see if the leaders will be bringing altitude sickness meds, or if the student should bring her own......Read More
Hi Everyone, Love seeing more and more intros coming up. We are excited to hear from the rest of you as well! Ethan posted a question a few days ago about gifts for homsetay families. We are planning on having two homestays, one in Parque de la......Read More
Hi everyone! I’m sorry this intro is getting in a little late, but I am in the middle of my finals week and things have been a little hectic. With that being said, hi I’m Jax, I’m going to be a junior l next year and I am also from Southern......Read More
Hey all, Wondering what people’s thoughts on homestay gifts are? And does anyone know how many families we need to get gifts for? I’m unsure about the quantities of gifts we should be getting for our families. Thanks, Ethan...Read More
Oops, sorry I just remembered I forgot to say my favorite quote from Why We Travel. “…the sovereign freedom of traveling comes from the fact that it whirls you around and turns you upside down, and stands everything you took for granted......Read More
Hello, I was born and raised in San Jose, California. I am going to be a rising senior, meaning I am going to be stressing over college applications going into the school year. In my free time, I love to spend it with my family, and friends. I also......Read More
My favorite quotes from “Why We Travel” (What a beautiful article!!!!!!) “We travel, initially, to lose ourselves; and we travel, next, to find ourselves.” “Travel is the best way we have of rescuing the humanity of places, and saving them......Read More
Hello Summer Students! Just wanted to share with you the details of our annual “1-Minute Visual Story” Contest… The goals of Dragons Visual-Story contest are to: Share visual story through student and in-the-field perspectives.......Read More
Future Dragons, I hope you’re getting excited for the enlightening adventure that awaits you! I can tell you from experience that there is nothing quite like the feeling of being on a Dragons trip. From filling out the application and beginning to......Read More
