Bonderman Travel Fellowship
Rocky White
Law
Graduate
2012 Fellows
Hometown: Auburn, WA
Travel Locations: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Vanuatu, Fiji
White, whose passion is cycling, plans to bike through the Western Himalayas and the remote tropical islands of the South Pacific, making stops in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, New Caledonia, Vanuatu and Fiji. He sought regions of the world least touched by modern industrialization and consumer culture, and he hopes to explore how these cultures regard the idea of urgency, leisure and productivity.