Appalachian Spring: LC trip to the Smokies led by Mike Jones
Nine students embark on the first Lee College Appalachian Spring tour under geology instructor Mike Jones. The trip starts with a drive to Alabama for fossil collecting and sightseeing, then proceeds to Appalachia and the Smoky Mountains. Jones notes 15 years of guiding, flexible plans, and access to private sites with permission.
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Smokey Mountains Are the High Point of the Trip
Mike Jones describes a geology focused Appalachian trip highlighting the Smoky Mountain National Park and Cherokee Indian Reservation in North Carolina. The itinerary includes Hot Springs National Park Arkansas with lodging at relatives’ homes lowering costs.
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From Africa to America Swanitha Essien’s life changes
Swanitha Essien recalls leaving Ghana for the United States at age seven with her father in search of education. Now a Prairie View A&M freshman majoring in law, she reflects on language, culture, and the pull of returning home while forging an American life.
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Spring Fling at Moler Hall Lawn with Kiss a Pig Contest
Student Congress sponsors Spring Fling from 11 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. Wednesday on the Moler Hall TV 1 lawn. Activities include a kiss a pig fundraiser for Baytown Rehabilitation Center with faculty contestants and a dunking booth planned and other events to relax before finals.
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