by Iceland Study Abroad | Sep 21, 2015 | 2015 Fall Iceland
Sauntering up to Vigdísarhús, I feel confident and nearly invincible. I have my posse, so to speak, a still slightly awkward jumble of friends from school and new acquaintances yet to form a cohesive and comprehensive unit, but far from uncomfortable introductions. We...
by Iceland Study Abroad | Sep 21, 2015 | 2015 Fall Iceland
The first time I hung out in Graena Kannan Café, I hadn’t much expectations. I saw some familiar faces from our morning meetings drinking coffee, some other CELL students playing games. I’m usually nervous to meet new people, but everybody here is so friendly that...
by Iceland Study Abroad | Sep 21, 2015 | 2015 Fall Iceland
I have experienced so many different things in so many different ways in the past three weeks that I’ve been in Iceland, but there is one experience that always prompt me to ask new questions about the current system that we are living in and the need for a...
by Iceland Study Abroad | Sep 13, 2015 | 2015 Fall Iceland
Iceland.
by Gordon Liu | Aug 26, 2015 | Staff Column
By Jessica Edington CELL Alum, Iceland Fall 2013 If the world were a logical place, I would have studied abroad in England. Boiled down to the facts, it made the most sense to study somewhere in the United Kingdom—it was, after all, the birthplace of both my major and...
by CELL Staff | Aug 6, 2015 | Staff Column
By: Grace Brosofsky Can you make your garden achieve greatness without diverging from principles of sustainability? The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens provide an example of truly green gardening at its finest, achieving enough popular appeal to draw tourists while...
by CELL Staff | Jul 29, 2015 | Staff Column, Sustainability Tips
Written By: Grace Brosofsky With the strained relationship between people and wildlife recently brought to public attention with the death of an iconic lion at the hands of a hunter, now seems a good time to follow up on my last article focused on the concerns...
by CELL Staff | Jul 7, 2015 | Staff Column, Sustainability Tips
Written By: Grace Brosofsky Zoos, aquariums, and similar facilities often seem two-faced, presenting a confusing story to those who enjoy watching animals. They take a stance as pioneers of preserving species and inspiring wildlife lovers, while they have difficulty...
by Gordon Liu | Jul 1, 2015 | Action Plans
by Grace BrosofskyThis action plan seeks to address the issue of environmentally detrimental chemical herbicide usage by building upon previous natural herbicide research to determine the most cost-effective natural herbicide solution. This plan will be implemented at...
by CELL Staff | Jun 25, 2015 | Meaning of Sustainability
Written By: Grace Brosofsky By all appearances, sustainability qualifies as an ordinary, slightly cumbersome noun that has begun to grow exceedingly worn from use. However, sustainability thrives upon action founded in a belief that this very thing — action...
