Morocco suspends all travel, trapping 13 Lewis & Clark students
The Lewis & Clark Overseas and Off-Campus Programs office formally canceled the Morocco study abroad program on Friday, March 13 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Six …
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Abroad Budget Cuts Put Reputation at Risk
Facing additional budget issues, Lewis & Clark has decided to cut funding from specific overseas programs. While it has already been announced that the Border Studies program …
London calling: opportunities for studying abroad exist outside LC
By Mackenzie Bath This summer I took my Pioneering outside of the LC community and decided to go abroad alone. Despite having so many overseas programs to …
Looking back on unlikely connections abroad
By Zoe Jennings When I landed in London last January I felt like I might throw up. This was thanks to a combination of a lack of …
LC student describes cultural experiences in Russia
By Ostin Merkle-Lawlor Due to an aging population and falling birth rate compared to other industrialized countries, from 1991-2012 the national population of the Russian Federation declined …
Discovering cultural norms and taboos in Osaka, Japan
By Ben Weinstein What happens when a person is simultaneously overstimulated and robbed of the ability to respond to the stimuli verbally? This is the psychological experiment …
Visiting Tongario, the real-life Middle Earth
By Alix Soliman When Americans visit New Zealand, they pretty much vow to take a dorky photo in front of a hobbit hole in Matamata. I have …
1968 study abroad group plans a return trip
By Catherine Cinguina With the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. and Robert F. Kennedy, anti-war protests and Nixon’s ascension to the presidency, 1968 was arguably one …
Waterfalls: Japan’s Hidden Wonders
By Shawn Bolker When one thinks of Japan, waterfalls don’t often come to mind. Instead, most envision scenes of the bustling train stations in Tokyo, sprawling Buddhist gardens …
From Portland to the Driest Place on Earth: Junior Natalie Stroud adjusts to life in Valparaiso, Chile, and the Atacama Desert
By Natalie Stroud Studying abroad is uncomfortable. Plain and simple. When I thought about my experience in Valparaíso, Chile thus far, that is the one thing that …
Adventures Abroad: Dublin pubs and alternative humor
Dubliners have a unique way of interacting with strangers: they f**k with them. It’s often a sort of jeering friendliness, a disingenuous niceness that seems a little …