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From Big Ben to Big Island: Lafayette's Exciting Travel Adventures

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Join Lafayette's students as they explore destinations from Big Ben to the Big Island in an extraordinary winter program!

Lafayette's interim abroad programs have taken students on an incredible journey this winter across five diverse travel and research destinations. From the iconic Big Ben in London to the stunning Big Island of Hawaii, students have experienced a blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. The program not only offers academic enrichment but also a chance for personal growth and exploration.

While in London, students immersed themselves in the rich history of Big Ben, learning about its significance as a cultural landmark. Moving on to the Big Island in Hawaii, they delved into the geological evolution of the island, uncovering its unique formation and ecosystems. The contrast between these two destinations provided students with a well-rounded educational experience that extended beyond the classroom.

The journey continued as students explored three other captivating destinations, each offering its own set of learning opportunities and adventures. From historical sites to natural wonders, Lafayette's interim abroad programs have broadened students' horizons and enriched their understanding of the world around them.

In conclusion, Lafayette's winter program not only expanded students' knowledge but also fostered a sense of curiosity and exploration. By bridging the gap between theory and practice, students were able to gain a deeper appreciation for the diverse landscapes and cultures they encountered. The lessons learned from their travels will undoubtedly stay with them long after their return, shaping their perspectives and inspiring future adventures.

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From Big Ben to Big Island (The Lafayette)

Lafayette's interim abroad programs took students to five different travel and research destinations this winter. The Geological Evolution of the Hawaiian ...

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