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| This is a spectacular view of most the of mountain range. The Tetons are some of the youngest mountains in the United States, which is why they have such a harsh and jagged appearance. Wikimedia Commons |
Hi! My name is Blake Allred and I am majoring in International Relations with a minor in Spanish. I chose this major because I love travelling and meeting new people and learning about their cultures and traditions. One of my favorite things about the classes I take is the chance that I have to meet other people from a very diverse range of backgrounds. If all goes well, I will be graduating this semester, so this part of my college journey is coming to an end. I’m still not sure how I feel about this, it is kind of a mixture between excitement and dread, but overall, I am glad I could have such a wonderful experience here at OU and that I am now able to graduate. This summer we went on a family vacation to visit my grandparents who live in rural Colorado. My grandpa is a retired pilot and owns his own plane and built his retirement home right next to a remote airstrip. When we went there this summer, I was able to go out flying with him and even fly his plane for a while. It
What a gorgeous picture, Blake! My husband used to live in Wyoming, and I think he would very much like to move back there. Maybe when we do not have family obligations that keep us pinned down, we might indeed just pack up and move to Wyoming. Maybe you will want to use this class as a chance to learn about some of the Native American legends from the northern plains and the Rocky Mountains! There are lots of great resources online: Freebookapalooza: Native American
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