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At sea in the Mentawai Islands the Second Annual 2009 SERF Journalism Expedition is living up to its promise: great waves, exotic culture and the most unique college journalism course on earth. The fully accredited two week course, conducted on board the Pinisi D'Bora, is a floating classroom where eleven University Journalism students from all over the USA have unpacked their boards and broken out their notebooks. And between wild surf sessions they are attending classes and working on their writing assignments. Read SERF Students's Full Bio

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SERF BLOG #9: HOW DO I EXPLAIN?

SERF Student Nick Krugmeier reflects on a semester in the Mentawais Read Full Entry | Posted: 09/17/09

SERF BLOG #8: MOMENTS

Adam Smith highlights the SERF experience Read Full Entry | Posted: 09/14/09

SERF BLOG #7: AT ANCHOR, JUST AFTER DAWN

SERF Student Jack Fitch chronicles a busy morning aboard the D'Bora Read Full Entry | Posted: 09/10/09

SERF BLOG #6: ESCAPE

SERF Student Cody Leutgens finds new meaning away from home Read Full Entry | Posted: 09/08/09

SERF BLOG #5: A NEW BREED OF SURFER

SERF Student Adam R. Smith bonds with the real Mentawai locals Read Full Entry | Posted: 09/03/09

SERF BLOG #4: AMBASSADORS OF ILLUMINATION

SERF Student Iain Harris reflects on lessons learned in the Mentawais Read Full Entry | Posted: 08/31/09

SERF BLOG #3: THE "REAL" LAVISH LIFE

SERF Student Michael Avedon contrasts luxury with reality Read Full Entry | Posted: 08/24/09

SERF BLOG #2: OUT OF THE CHAIR

SERF Student Michael Hillman warms up to life aboard the D'bora Read Full Entry | Posted: 08/20/09

SERF BLOG: JUST GET ME THERE

SERF Student Greg Branam on the first stage of a memorable learning experience in the Mentawais Read Full Entry | Posted: 08/18/09


The Surfer's Education and Relief Force (SERF) is currently sailing south to deliver humanitarian aid to the untouched villages at the tip of the Mentawai archipelago. Look for future dispatches from the students of the SERF Journalism expedition in the days ahead. Visit www.SERFjournalismExpedition.blogspot.com for student profiles and trip photos, or for more info on how you can be part of SERF Journalism Expedition 2010 visit www.LastMileExpeditions.com