By Hang Doan I find it deeply ironic that, as a Vietnamese born in America to both fully Viet parents, I have lived here 18 years and my first trip abroad is not Vietnam, but an island off the coast of Europe. Even so, I think there are many cultural similarities to the stories my… Read more »
Month: May 2024
Expectations
By Carol Diaz I’ve always thought that a photograph could hold a strong representation for a moment in time; however, it’s rare when a photo can capture the feeling of a moment. Only an extremely skilled photographer knows what elements of the subject radiate the emotions of the moment and uses that to snap a… Read more »
A Changing Paros
By Danny William It’s been six years since I’ve been to Paros. A lot can change in six years. I’ve graduated high school since then. I’ve gone through two years of college. I’ve become an entirely different person, both inside and out. Here on Paros, things are changing faster than ever before. Flying in, I… Read more »
Finding Inevitable Change
By Thomas Lewis Every time we return to Paros, I am excited to see the island through the eyes of a new group of students. It is always enjoyable to point things out, even though I frequently reminisce about the past or comment on the increasing traffic. After this trip, I will have spent approximately… Read more »
Another Year on Paros!
By Albert William For the seventh time, Thomas Lewis and I have returned to Paros with a new group of students from The Luddy School of informatics, Computing, and Engineering at Indiana University Indianapolis ready to tell the amazing stories we continue to find on this island. Coming back is always like a home-coming; the… Read more »