Gauchos captured their favorite moments from summer travels, near and far, from right here in Isla Vista to exotic cities across continents.
- Third-year Taylor Daoust took a helicopter to the top of Fox Glacier while studying abroad in New Zealand with fellow Gauchos Audrey Berg and Amanda Schweitzer.
- Third-year Maya Longtin captured hot steam rising from the Grand Prismatic Spring in Yellowstone National Park.
- Fourth-year Rawan Sultan rode a camel and visited the ancient pyramids in Cairo, Egypt.
- First-year Christine Choi ventured into Harry Potter World at Universal Studios Hollywood.
- Fourth-year Brittany Tholan did marine research with a lab on campus and witnessed a couple of breathtaking, common dolphins right in our own backyard- just offshore of IV Reef.
- Daily Nexus Photographer Stephen Manga jumped off a 22-foot cliff in Oahu, Hawaii.
- Fourth-year Nate Fritter visited North Lake Tahoe with family.
- News Editor Supriya Yelimeli spent a week in India for her cousin’s wedding. Pre-festivity market crawl in Bengaluru, India pictured.
- Second-year Josephine Cheng reached the peak of the Sea to Sky Gondola overlooking Squamish River in Vancouver, Canada.
- Third-year Kaitlyn Haberlin went hiking around Silver Lake in the Eastern Sierras.