From: Neenah, Wisconsin
Major: Editing and Publishing
Minor: Creative Writing
Crazy Travel Experience: One time, in the Dominican Republic, I loaded a bus with 20+ suitcases all by myself. (Don't worry—they were all people from my travel group, I was not stealing the suitcases of strangers.)
Lia King
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Want to Learn About Wedding Superstitions? I Do!
Brides are often told not to let their fiancés see their wedding dress until the big day—why? Tradition dictates that it’s bad luck. In fact, superstitions from a myriad of cultures exist that may curse or bless a union. Here are a few superstitions to watch out for on your big day:
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Refugees in Limbo: An Update on the Yazidi People
In north-western Iraq, the city of Sinjar once served as a haven for peaceful followers of the Yazidi religion. In August of 2014, ISIS attacked the Yazidis in what the UN Human Rights Panel officially declared a genocide. Now, 70 percent of the previous population remains displaced. Yazidi homes, holy sites, and temples were tragically destroyed.
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Divine Destinations: Interview with Steven Kapp Perry
Steven Kapp Perry is an award-winning songwriter, playwright, and podcast host from Provo, UT. For years, he led tours in Israel, a place which many faiths call the Holy Land. More recently, as part of a documentary series with the In Good Faith podcast, Steve traveled to Turkey and interviewed members of various religions. After two years of working with Steve at BYUradio, I decided to interview him about these experiences.
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