Summer Editor Lauren Rice recently embarked upon an ambitious road trip around Michigan’s lower peninsula, with plans to hit nine different destinations and camp overnight. What the Michigan native received, she writes, was a chance to see the state with fresh eyes some lessons about herself along the way. ⁠ .⁠ cm-life.com/section/opinion⁠ .⁠ .⁠ .⁠ .⁠ .⁠ .⁠ .⁠ .⁠ .⁠ .⁠ #column #opinionwriting #summertravel #roadtrip #adventure #travelwriting #experience #learning #personalgrowth #Michigan #LowerPenninsula #CentralMichigan #CoastalMichigan #GreatLakes #MidMichigan #CentralMichiganUniversity #CentralMichiganLife #CMich #CMLife #studentmedia #studentrunmedia #studentjournalism