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The Observer | Wednesday, October 26, 2022
I grew up in Madison, Wisconsin, where the UW-Madison campus is seamlessly integrated into the city. Local families and students alike stroll the same State Street, hike in the same arboretum and frequent the same restaurants and cafes without a second thought. So imagine my surprise when I came to Notre Dame and saw how
Claire Reid | Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Whether it’s climbing an old fire tower to get a better view of the Appalachian Mountains with her cousins, hiking through Austria with her geology class while studying abroad or simply a weekend stroll with friends, senior Kenzie Looney has dabbled in hiking for at least a few years. Experiences like these inspired the psychology
Charlotte Edmonds | Monday, February 19, 2018
No one thought I’d do it. Not even I thought I’d do it. As I sat in my friend’s backyard July 4, with the background of fireworks and watermelon and reality setting in that I was heading off in less than 12 hours, I had to wonder what compelled me to agree to spend 14
Tobias Hoonhout | Tuesday, October 24, 2017
“Ugh, do we have to?” “It’s so boring!” “Are we done yet?” These were only a few of my complaints during my family’s stop at Yosemite National Park during the summer of 2012. At the time, hiking the outdoors wasn’t my ideal way to spend the valuable moments of freedom that summer provides. Maybe it