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Izabela Garcia-Arce, a UM graduate student in Environmental Studies, looks out over the Pacific from a volcano near San Quintin, Baja California. (Photo by Justine Holden) UM’s Izabela Garcia-Arce (left) takes a selfie with her friend Dahlia Diaz at Scorpion Bay, a renowned surfing spot in Baja California. By Cary Shimek, UM News Service MISSOULA – When Izabela Garcia-Arce was an undergraduate in California, she read “A River Runs Through It” for a class. This set her on a journey to graduate school at the University of Montana in Missoula, and recently culminated in an epic summer of learning – one in which she found no clear line between writing and surfing. Because it turns out Garcia-Arce, too, is haunted by waters. “Without the writing experiences I’ve gotten here at UM and the classes I’ve taken, I don’t know where I would be,” she said. “I didn’t even consider […]
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