Tag: Nepal

Never ending peace and love

When I first set out to solidify my travel itinerary for the month of May, Nepal was not even in the top 10 on my list of hopeful destinations.  I had always dreamed of the seemingly typical places in Asia like Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, and more, but never of this little place secretly squished...

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Altitude research brings Queen’s student to Mount Everest

For most students, a birthday means throwing a party or going out to a favorite restaurant. For Queen’s PhD candidate Jeremy Walsh, his 30th birthday was spent watching the sun rise at the base of Mount Everest.  Walsh has just returned from a research expedition, ongoing since April 30, that saw...

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Homecoming from Nepal

For as long as I can remember, Nepal was “overdue” for another great earthquake.  I grew up with this knowledge, along with emergency drills at school and a helmet and crowbar under my bed. Every time we had a tremor I’d panic, thinking it was the long-awaited “big one”.  Moving away from home to...

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Queen’s alumni caught in Nepal earthquake

The Journal spoke to two Queen’s alumni who happened to be in Nepal in the midst of recent earthquakes. Sheppard was in Nepal for a placement in physiotherapy at a local hospital. Meanwhile, Casey Blustein, Artsci ’14, was backpacking across Nepal when the earthquakes began. Phil Sheppard’s story Nepal...

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