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A Very Volunteer Vacation
Author: Nathan Fox
Categories: HELP OTHERS, UNITED STATES & CANADA, LUCKY WINNERS
Sleeping late, playing the latest video games, meeting friends at the mall...that’s what a teen's summer is all about, right? Then how did I find myself painted from head-to-toe, dangling from a roof top by a rope, in a town full of strangers Read More›
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A Clumsy Sort of Paradise
Author: Emily Lydic
Categories: CHILL, UNITED STATES & CANADA, LUCKY WINNERS
Some people dream of going to Hawai’i all their lives. I was not one of those people. The idea of baking my delicate porcelain skin on the Read More›
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French Fever
Author: littlejoey72
Categories: EXPLORE A CULTURE, EUROPE, LUCKY WINNERS
The city of love! The city of lights! Baguettes for breakfast, snails as a snack and cheese galore! Wine all the time, cigarettes all around, and berets abound! Sadly, this wildly stereotypical depiction of Paris, France was approximately what I ha Read More›
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Emerald Water Memories
Author: Caitlin Needham
Categories: CHILL, UNITED STATES & CANADA, LUCKY WINNERS
When reflecting on a significant tradition in my life, I feel sand surrounding my feet and sun rays quickly warming my skin. I hear waves crashing into the shore and I see seagulls flying above, looking for their next prey. Read More›
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A World Away from Home
Author: Abigail McAlister
Categories: EXPLORE A CULTURE, AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST, LUCKY WINNERS
As I step off the airplane all I am thinking about is if the rest rooms in the Nairobi, Kenya airport are sanitary, because I desperately need one after flying for fourteen hours. I don’t even take time to n Read More›



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