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Alumni Experiences Other Articles Fall 2012 Winter 2003
The lemonade stands have shuttered, the swimming pools are empty, and the yellow buses are back on the roads.
Industrious alaskans have developed unique stress management techniques. Many employers in the northern region give employees “subsistence leave” as a negotiated benefit. How do the thrifty natives use their subsistence leave? They prepare for the cold months ahead by drying and packaging hundreds of fish and enjoy family time together handpicking quarts of blueberries.