EDUCATION FORUM Mental Models The Midnight Sun: How Does it Run? Back in 1969 which, come to think of it, seems like a long time ago even to me I was thoroughly enjoying my junior year abroad at the University of Bonn in what was then West Germany. After the spring semester was over, two other guys and I squeezed into a Volkswagen Beetle and headed north. Earlier, between the fall and spring semesters, we had made a trip through Southern Europe, passing through Austria, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Turkey, Greece, and Italy, looking for all the world like the three lost American greenhorns we were. The cultural experiences were varied and captivating, and they whetted our appetites for more. So now it was time to take a look at Northern Europe. Our destination was the northernmost tip of Norway (Nordkap was it?), where we could watch the midnight sun not set over the ocean. We made it. It was a trip worth remembering for many reasons. For one thing, we stayed in a youth hostel near our destination. Most youth hostels at that time had a curfew of 10:00 or 11:00 in the evening, an issue that had
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