Immediately after finishing high school, immersing yourself into the challenging whirlwind of college may seem like the normal thing to do. But for some daring adventurers, dreamers, travel buffs and aspiring philanthropists, the structure and confinement of a typical college education may not seem like a timely life decision.

Reporters — drivers and pedestrains alike — share their automobile adventures.

Your weekend is winding down and suddenly you remember your project that was assigned a while back. You had paid little attention as the distant deadline seemed a lifetime away.