Shelby Wilkerson

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Location
Bend, OR
School
Prescott College
Expertise
Outdoor Adventure Travel, Rock Climbing, Budget Travel
  • In 2014, she served in the US Peace Corps as a math and English teacher in Namibia.
  • As an avid rock climber, Shelby travels throughout North America in her van, and understands minimalism and resourcefulness.
  • She has traveled solo to Australia, Africa, Europe, Central America, South America, and SouthEast Asia.

Experience

From a young age, Shelby found herself scribbling stories in her journal and contributing to the school newspaper, captivated by the magic of words. As she grew older and began to explore the world, her passion for storytelling amplified, with each new destination sparking a desire to capture its essence and share its wonders. Writing became a way to weave together the world's stories with her own, creating a tapestry of adventure, curiosity, and connection.

Education

Shelby holds a bachelor's degree from Eastern Washington University and is currently pursuing a master's degree from Prescott College.

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