Author: vfrancio

  • The Beauty of Change and Adaptability

    The Beauty of Change and Adaptability

    Today was full of options, changes, and wet bus seats. We knew it was going to rain today, so our plans for Day 12 were decidedly undecided as of last night. This morning, a soft rain greeted us as we walked to breakfast. The rain seemed like an indicator for no hiking this morning, but…

  • Interdisciplinary Insight in the Land of Ice

    Interdisciplinary Insight in the Land of Ice

    Höfn, Iceland is a quaint community located on the Eastern side of the island know for its fish, glaciers, and the University of Iceland Research Center. As a class, we were fortunate enough to visit the research center and experience three different lectures presented by Kirstín the meteorologist, Snaevarr the glaciologist, and Thorri the director…