I’ve spent my life in and out of school - thinking about school, forming relationships in classrooms and at campus club events, and dedicating countless hours pouring over my schoolwork or extracurricular jobs to meet deadlines in preparation for the next chapter. Now, the next chapter is here, and I’m afraid I have no idea what to do.

A personal travel essay about camping in Tsavo West, Kenya.

Are you a budding photographer wanting to get into studio lighting? Look no further than this step-by-step guide on effectively using a lighting kit by yours truly.

I spent a summer weekend in southern Texas at Sam Rayburn Reservoir, where my grandparents own a lake house. I’ve been coming to this place since I was very young, and I decided to document what could be one of my final weekends here with my family.

I ended up in Amsterdam, Netherlands, for two days in late April — the prime to be there. But what makes Amsterdam the ultimate spring-season destination?

After four months of sailing around the world, my Semester at Sea voyage came to an end on April 20. In this post, I document my final days at sea, reflect on the voyage, and officially end the Sam at Sea series.

I explored two captivating cities just outside of Lisbon with the person who taught me to love traveling: my mom.

I spent five days traveling far and wide in Morocco. Here’s one traveler’s recount of traveling “off the beaten path” in Morocco, while still hitting some well-known landmarks.

Here are five bold and vibrant attractions showcasing local art and culture in Barcelona, Spain.

I participated in the Spring 2023 Sea Olympics while studying abroad with Semester at Sea — here’s how it went!

I spent a morning hiking and chasing waterfalls in Krka National Park near Split, Croatia.

I spent a day exploring the enchanting city of Old Town Dubrovnik in Croatia. Here’s how it went.