Searchin' for the meaning of "higher education" in such places as Finland, Oxford, Portugal, South Africa, and Athens, Georgia, USA.
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Tuesday, November 18, 2008

20-page Paper DONE...Time to go Hiking!

After 20 pages of blood, sweat, and tears on the cost and affordability (or lack there of) of higher education, it was time for my Adidas trainers to hit the trail. I seriously thought that paper would never end. On Sunday, my two friends from the clinical psychology department and I piled in the car and drove 1.5 hours to the Bavarian town of Helen for some hiking. We all needed a little mother nature to nurture our souls and clear our heads for the upcoming Thanksgiving break (classes are cancelled for the entire week). There was a chill in the air and most of the leaves had fallen, but the sun was shining...

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