Author Archives: Morgan

The Secret to a Good Story

We took our first real foray into investigative journalism in Romania, where we spent a month writing our first feature story about the education of the gypsies. The piece came out jam packed with information and horribly boring.  It read … Continue reading

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Diving into Myanmar

We’ve spent the last three days enthralled with the marvelous country of Burma, and planning our route through the country until we depart on March 5. We’ll be spending a lot of time in more rural areas, far out of … Continue reading

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The Best Moments of 2012

Day 1 The build-up to this trip had been long.  Six months had passed since Chris and I cemented our plans in Chicago.  The preparations had been cumbersome.  We spent countless hours designing the website, chasing sponsors, researching equipment, and … Continue reading

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Photos from the Kumbh Mela Festival

Chris and I had the fortune of being in Allahbad for the Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious festival.  It basically consists of millions of people making a pilgrimage to the Ganges to take a holy bath and wash away their sins … Continue reading

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Protesting Rape in New Delhi

11 PM, paint cans ready: Rush was going to make her mark. I was a lookout, and the photographer, but for the moment I was given a brush and told to paint the wall blue. She’d invited me to come … Continue reading

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