The God of Vienna

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by Clara Pierce One rainy night in the Cafe Leopold Hawelka, the god of Vienna caught my eye. Earlier that night, I had ordered a Franziskaner. One part espresso, one part steamed milk, one part whipp... Read More

Resupplying the Frontlines

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by Pah Na ‘Well damn. I am putting myself in a lot of risk. All my hopes and dreams could be gone quick. But this is the case for these soldiers everyday. Not just the soldiers, Even the families wh... Read More

The King of Paris

by Gabe Murillo-Torres I figure that because of the restaurants, bars, and people there is much opportunity to complete my homework assignment here along Rue du Faubourg. One of our classes in Paris i... Read More

Peanuts of Aleppo

by Owen Jones Hero. Batal. Elbow. Kooa’. Salt. Malih. Dozens of words joined the black flies buzzing around my dimly lit room. The blackout shutters – designed to protect Amman’s residents from ... Read More

One-on-One

by Lauren Gray There’s something about being in a crowd that turns me off to the world. I consider myself an amiable person, and I like to think that I gain energy rather than lose it from being aro... Read More

Free

by Caroline Gans I had all but given up on Bangladesh before I became, if only for a moment, one of its most sought-after celebrities. I had been in Dhaka for a week and a half, leaving me only three ... Read More

Snapshots

by Carly Boies “Carly, please sit.” I had knocked gently on my advisor, Mark’s, office door and waited ashe turned and crossed his slippered feet comfortably in front of him. “What can I do fo... Read More

My Fifteen Abuelas

by Natalie Berman-Schneider In Spain, I accidentally acquired fifteen grandparents. My study-abroad program promised lectures, city tours, and the kind of busy weekends thatmake you feel worldly and s... Read More

The Evaporated Ones

by Seneca Baytosh Osaka wasn’t on my itinerary. I had allotted my time to Kyoto’s pristine temples and narrowstreets. It was a decision I was satisfied with, though after several days of ceaseless... Read More