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An Online Course Takes Students Down the Appalachian Trail

By SIERRA MILLMAN

"Exploring the Appalachian Trail," Bluefield College and Ferrum College

Taking an online class sounds like the ideal way for students to spend more time in their pajamas — unless they're enrolled in an online hiking class, and the Appalachian Trail is just out back.

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