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Article: Exchange students talk travel
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- Daily Record, The Wooster, OH
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- August 2, 2009
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By LINDA HALL
Staff Writer
WOOSTER -- The annual return of Rotary exchange students who have
spent the year in a foreign country signifies the world shrinking
just a little bit more.
In their own words, they learned more about others and even
themselves and often enjoyed what Alaina McConnell described as an
"emotional and amazing" reunion with foreign exchange students with
whom they became friends in the United States -- proving, she said,
"Friendship can travel across the seas."
McConnell, a Wooster High School graduate, is a "rebound" student
from Spain. She and five other Wooster graduates -- Andrew Wilson,
Jennifer Miller, Ariana Fiorita, Sarah Spector and Clint Eriksen --
gave an ...