By Julie Hill The first time I traveled to Brazil I went seeking all the things I had heard about for so many years: beautiful beaches, incredible food, exotic plants and animals, and, of course, as a professional percussionist and teacher – the music. I traveled to...
The weather proved to be challenging but GCAC is accustomed to overcoming those! The January ice blanketing West Tennessee kept many of our RSVPs for our inaugural Passport Party Extravaganza at home, and yet, we still had many students meeting and greeting community...
By Verity Tatum and Dr. Brittany Presson “I’ve been to Costa Rica already,” she said to me from a position of confidence. Brittany had traveled with her high school Spanish class at one point and brought it up often and fondly. Myself? I had studied French in high...
Working as a literacy tutor by day and a student of ministry and social justice by night, Christine Fox understands completely why a nonprofit offering scholarships for travel service learning can be life-changing. As a member of the Global Citizen Adventure Corps...
MARTIN, TN – When Dr. Lynn Alexander retired from the University of Tennessee at Martin in June, “slowing down” was not on the itinerary. Instead, she’s filled her days with international travel and is committed to making that possible for students in her adopted home...
