Spring, 2006 - Ecuador
-Traveled to the city of Quito, white-water rafting, 7-day Amazon jungle trek to Peru/Ecuador border

Spring, 2005 - Kenya
-Traveled to the cities of Nairobi, Lamu, Mpekatoni, and more
-Lived in homes of American Embassy members and students of Bakanja Secondary School.
-4-Day Camel Safari with Masai guides

Spring, 2003 -Guatemala
-Intensive Spanish classes
-Living with Q'eqchi Indians
-Tikal Mayan ruins
-Horseback riding
-Eco tour through rain forest
-Proyecto Ecologico Quetzal
-Finca Ixobel - living on working farm

Fall, 2002 - Washington, DC
-National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum - Oklahoma City
-Civil Rights Museum - Memphis
-Hiking the Appalachian Trail
-White House tour
-Capital Building tour
-Mount Vernon
-Gettysburg
-Discussion of the movie "Amistad" relative to visits at the Civil Rights Museum and the Old Supreme Court Chamber in the Capital Building, which was replicated for the movie