Postcard from Abroad
Dear Global Education Office:The Tropical Biology Spring 2012 is a life changing experience. I've being able to visit wonderful places. I've grown as a person and as a biologist, learning all that I can from each experience. This picture was taken in "El Paramo", Cerro de la Muerte, Costa Rica....
Credit: Angela M. Alicea-Serrano
Major: Biology
Postcard from Abroad
Dear Global Education Office:Hola from Costa Rica! We have one week remaining in the Duke/Organization for Tropical Studies Global Health program. Over the past 13 weeks, I have learned about the biological and sociocultural basis behind tropical diseases, the socioeconomic factors that affect global health, the benefits of well-managed ecosystems...
Credit: Nikhilesh Raju
Major: Environmental Sciences and Biology
Postcard from Abroad
Dear Global Education Office:
I had a fantastic opportunity when I traveled to South Africa to study global health. Prior to this trip, I had absolutely no idea what I was going to do after graduating from Duke. Visiting hospitals and seeing health clinics in rural areas had a huge...
Credit: Debbie Xie
Major: Biomedical Engineering
Exploring a tree in South Africa
Exploring a tree in South Africa as part of the OTS South African Ecology and Ecosystems program....
Credit: Laurence Kruger
Students interviewing for a health project in Costa Rican town
Interview in Costa Rica - OTS Tropical Medicine program...
Credit: Unknown
Postcard from Abroad
Adventures in South Africa
Dear Global Education Office,
I have recently returned home from my study abroad experience as part of the OTS/Duke Semester in South Africa. Through this program I was given the opportunity to conduct my own field research experiments in a wide variety of different South African...
Credit: Kyle Vickstrom
Major: Environmental Biology
Postcard from Abroad
Blue Jeans, Dart Frogs (La Selva, Costa Rica)
Dear Global Education Office:
These brightly-colored dart frogs are representative of the innumerable surprises you can find in the majestic primary forests of La Selva, an OTS biological station in northern Costa Rica. This station is one of the many...
Credit: Meghan Howard
Major: Anthropology
Traditional Health Provider - South Africa
Traditional medicine is one of several health focuses of the OTS Global Health Issues program in South Africa. ...
Credit: OTS Staff
Soccer in South Africa
After a long day of field work, OTS/Duke students in South Africa enjoy a game of soccer....
Credit: Laurence Kruger
Early morning bird watch
OTS/Duke South Africa students go on an early morning bird watch in Kruger National Park. ...
Credit: Laurence Kruger
Gathering data in South Africa
OTS/Duke South Africa students gather data above and below water....
Credit: Laurence Kruger
Field work in South Africa
OTS/Duke South Africa students conduct a field work hike in Kruger National Park....
Credit: Laurence Kruger
Postcard from Abroad
Dear Global Education Office:
Class in the forest!
The Duke/OTS Costa Rica Tropical Biology semester was truly special in that it allowed us to have classes in the middle of the biology we were studying! Here we are in Monteverde learning about gap dynamics.
-Joellen Anderson, Occidental College...
Credit: Joellen Anderson
Major: Urban and Environmental Policy
Duke/OTS Global Health students in Costa Rica
Duke/OTS Global Health students in Costa Rica...
Credit: Amanda Kelso
Duke/OTS students with visitors at Las Cruces
Duke/OTS students with indigenous visitors at Las Cruces station in Costa Rica...
Credit: Amanda Kelso
Shopping for masks in Boruca, Costa Rica
Shopping for masks in Boruca, Costa Rica
Duke/OTS Global Health Semester...
Credit: Amanda Kelso
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