By Rob Pressel

Today we had a not so sunny day in Dallas. After breakfast in Little Rock we began the drive to Dallas, TX. For the first half of the trip most of us fell asleep. After a quick bathroom stop, we watched the movie, “Thank You for Smoking.” …

By Zach Banov and Eric Chyette

Today’s early morning began with a light breakfast at the local Holiday Inn Express before driving off to the historic Graceland. After taking the shuttle to the mansion, we traveled throughout the seemingly infinite hallways, guided by our audio head sets. The majestic house …

By Brianna Wolin

From the moment I got the itinerary for the summer, I knew that the day in Mississippi and Tennessee would be one I would never forget.

After a 2.5 hour ride from Birmingham, Billy spoke into the loudspeaker on the bus and said, “Etgar 36, welcome to …

By Maddy Feiner

Today we had an eventful day in Alabama. It is very hot down here but very beautiful and rich in history.  First stop was the Rosa Parks Museum. The thing that affected and stood out to me at this museum was the holography movie that recreated the …

By Melissa Seltzer

As our first full day of Etgar 36 began, we set off to the Pencil Factory to discuss the story of Leo Frank. We were standing at the site where in 1913, Leo Frank, a white Jewish man who managed the factory, was accused of murdering a …