Jenna Rose Robbins

After returning from St. Lucia, I’m finding it difficult to put all of my feelings into words. The island was a haven for me, during a particularly trying time, and it wasn’t solely the remoteness of the country that brought me some much needed tranquility. The companions I found myself traveling with soon became more [...]

An undisclosed number of years ago, I sailed on Semester at Sea, a shipboard study abroad program that took me around the world. Last week, I sailed again — only this time it was a reunion “cruise,” not a 100-day “voyage” (as SAS parlance dictates we refer to the academic semesters). As part of the [...]