Taking our blinders off to experience a foreign culture often translates into new ways of seeing our hometowns. Recent U-M graduate Peter Wagner writes on his teaching stint in Thailand's villages, and on what ants can show us.
What is it about a place that makes residents want to stay? Maybe it's the buy-local movement, or the family-first ethos that helps Stonington, Maine hold on to its populace. New U-M graduate Peter Wagner gives his dispatch from a boat off the salty coast of Maine.
Real Life 101 isn't a class you choose to register for. We're all signed up. New U-M graduate Peter Wagner kicks off a short series of blogs from this year's crop of college grads. Where are they going next, and why? Look for their answers this spring and summer.
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