As a historian, Ancient Egypt is one of his favorite historical eras and seeing the amazing sites he had learned about his whole life was the most incredible experience, he said. Jordan Leininger (B.A., Social and Behavioral Sciences) went on the trip of a lifetime to Egypt in February 2019. Kelly Galten (B.A., Human Communication) moved to San Luis Opispo, California, wrote a novel for National Novel Writing Month and is working on publishing her poetry. Faso says she cannot wait to change the lives of special education students and teach them the skills they need to become successful citizens. She is working on obtaining a Moderate-to-Severe Education Specialist Instruction Credential at San Jose State University while working full time. Summer Faso (B.A., Psychology) is a special education teacher for the Moreland School District in San Jose, California. They’ve been featured in stories on the radio, television and in newspapers, including on the front page of the Orange County Register.įind them on Instagram, YouTube and Facebook and visit to learn more. The couple says they practice an open-door policy and are happy to give tours to visitors. They dubbed the bus “Little House on the HWY” after the classic book “Little House on the Prairie” by Laura Ingalls Wilder.Īs of August of this year, Hensley and Tilford had traveled more than 19,000 miles across 37 states, attending tiny house and “skoolie” (converted school bus owner) festivals and expos along the way.Įverywhere they go, they attract attention and field questions from the curious. The bus includes solar power, laminate flooring, black-out curtains, a porta-potty, electric pumped water, a kitchen area and a bed. They purchased the bus, a 1996 Thomas International school bus, in April 2018 and spent the summer turning it into a home on wheels at a cost of about $10,000 for the bus and conversion. Their goal is to explore the country, live sustainably, better understand American culture and write a book about their adventures. After earning a master’s degree in American Studies from Kennesaw State University in Georgia in December 2018, she and her partner, Richard Tilford, decided to eschew a traditional lifestyle and travel full-time in a school bus converted into a tiny home. Elizabeth Hensley atop the school bus she and her partner converted into a tiny home.Įlizabeth Hensley (B.A., Human Communication, 2016) is taking the road less traveled.
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