After the metro ride, I slowly go up and stare in awe at the Brandenburger Tor, shining with yellow lights in the evening. This is my first memory from my…

Hello everyone! I am Abdullah Farhat, better known as Hunter. I’m Syrian and I grew up in Saudi Arabia. I am a rising sophomore, so I just finished my first…

Rwanda will always be home to me. It’s not just the rolling green hills or the stunning views that make it special—it’s the feeling you get when you’re here. The…

Hey everyone,  I know Vassar’s dining is decent, but let’s be honest, sometimes you just want to get off campus and treat yourself to something new. Whether it’s to celebrate…

Welcome back, everyone…  Today I woke up to dozens of upset faces on campus. What an odd occurrence! The only question I asked myself was, why, and I was quick…

Nestled in the mountainous region of Sichuan Province, Jiuzhaigou (九寨沟) is a breathtaking natural wonder renowned for its pristine landscapes, vibrant waters, and rich cultural heritage. Recognized as a UNESCO…

The American Southwest has some of the most incredible landscapes out there. On a recent road trip, I got to dive into the unique beauty of places like Bryce Canyon,…

SurviThriving in Poughkeepsie more exciting your “routine” will become.  Remember the thrill and excitement at the first sight of the campus? The warm welcome at the Main building, the endless…

Sometimes, the most ordinary days turn out to be unexpectedly delightful. Today was one of those simple yet perfect days, where everything seemed to align just right, offering moments of…

Dear reader, People often ask me for advice on where to go or what sights to visit once they go to Sarajevo. That is why I wanted to make a…