Delaying The Real World

Congratulations - you've finished school. But if you're not sure you're ready to settle down into an office environment,Delaying the Real Worldis chock-full of creative ideas and practical information that will help you craft your own life-changing adventure: Teach English in Thailand; Take a road trip; Build houses in a Mexican village; Counsel at a children's art camp; Work on a cruise ship; Lead excursions in the Grand Canyon; Intern at a wildlife sanctuary; Bike (or drive) across America; Guide snorkeling groups in Australia; Hike along the Pacific Trail; Create (and fund) your own service project; Travel around the globe on one affordable plane ticket; And much more! In this one-of-a-kind guide, Colleen Kinder scouts out experiences that will not only satisfy your free spirit but also pay the bills, make the world a better place, and maybe even catapult you into a future career. Including stories from young adventurers and detailed information on making these dreams a reality,Delaying the Real Worldis a road map for the new graduate, inspiring and directing you toward making your twenties the most rewarding (and adventurous) decade of your life.Kinder, Colleen is the author of 'Delaying The Real World', published 2005 under ISBN 9780762421893 and ISBN 0762421894.