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La Amazonía

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Alexandra Kohn
 October 16, 2014

We had a wonderful weekend exploring the cities in Loja province and the outdoors of the Amazon Rainforest. Our weekend was filled with firsts: trying cuy (guinea pig), horseback riding, swimming in waterfalls, holding a snake and milking cows. Experiencing different areas of Ecuador is always incredible.

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Alexandra Kohn

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<div><span style="color: rgb(29, 29, 29); font-family: Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; background-color: rgb(237, 237, 237);">My name is Alexandra Kohn and I am a junior at Bryn Mawr College. I am a psychology major with minors in child and family studies and Spanish. Outside of academics, I enjoy making art and spending time outside. I am particularly passionate about traveling and I am very excited to spend this semester in Ecuador!</span></div>

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