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August 2009

Taking Pictures


Cheap, long-lasting memories. That’s what I look to bring back from a trip. And the best way is obviously through photographs, especially ones that can easily trigger positive memories.

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August 2009

The Comforts of a Hostel


Many previous journal entries have highlighted cheap ways of traveling and having fun on a trip. Unfortunately, safe places to sleep seem to require a splurge that neither I, nor many college students, seem willing to do.

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July 2009

A Tourist in my own City


I live in Washington, DC, to go to school. For the past three years I’ve spent nine months here, taking my summers somewhere else. But for the first time in my college career, I’ve decided to spend my summer working (and living) in DC.

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July 2009

McDonald's


It’s no surprise that college students like good deals. Cheap food is one thing that students everywhere are experts at finding. McDonald’s often provides a meal at a low price no matter where in the world one is. Yet there is a stigma attached with McDonald’s [...]

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June 2009

Journal: Traveling as a Student


When I told my friends and family that one of my favorite cities on my recent cross-country road trip was Boise, Idaho, I got many blank stares. No one expected it – they thought I would say the big cities like Chicago, Los Angeles, or New Orleans.

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