archives: Mekong Semester

U.S. Bombshell Used as a Prayer Bell at a Buddhist Temple in Laos

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At a Buddhist temple in rural Laos, Dragons students encountered a poignant legacy of the U.S. secret war.  More »

Learning to Listen in Laos

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We dwell in our own spheres of self-importance and find ourselves disconnected from the natural world and from each other.   More »

Thoughts on Coming Home to Luang Prabang

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This town has never lost its calm.  More »

Meet Me On The Mekong

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Not your typical study abroad program...  More »

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