LearnServe Jamaica 2018, Day 3: Things I Don’t Normally Do
Tuesday, June 26 – Today we were at Mona Heights Primary School again. I talked with the students more, and we got to know each […]
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LearnServe Paraguay 2018, Day 3: A Mother’s Touch
Tuesday, June 26 – The first day of my home-stay was a difficult adjustment for me. Initially, I was preoccupied with the tangible differences between […]
LearnServe Zambia 2018, Day 1: Not Just About the Destination
Tuesday, June 26 – So, yesterday we spent 24 hours flying thousands of miles above the great Atlantic Ocean. Thousands of miles in the air […]
LearnServe Paraguay 2018, Day 2: Social Class and a Random Act of Kindness
Monday, June 25 – Today, we walked the streets of Asunción and noticed a difference in social class. I have witnessed this difference in Washington, […]
LearnServe Jamaica 2018, Day 2: All I Had To Do Was Be Myself
Monday, June 25 – When I woke up today I knew that in a couple hours I would arrive at a primary school in Jamaica. […]
LearnServe South Africa 2018, Day 1: Molo to Every Reader
Tuesday, June 26 – Molo to every reader, Molo is a greeting in Xhosa, which is the tribe of the late Nelson Mandela, the first […]
LearnServe Paraguay 2018, Day 2: A Common Bond, The Incredibles
Monday, June 25 – Silver, sparkling skyscrapers tower over Asunción, a glistening image of success, affluence, and socioeconomic stability. Once one’s gaze retreats from the […]
LearnServe Paraguay 2018, Day 1: My Return To Paraguay
Sunday, June 24 – My second trip to Paraguay started with excitement. My excitement is just as palpable as last years, but it also feels […]
LearnServe Jamaica 2018, Day 1: Goats in the Street
Sunday, June 24 – Today we left DC to go to Kingston, Jamaica. We have been preparing for months leading up to today. We had […]
Paraguay 2018, Day 1: Flying Free and Ready to Make Change
Sunday, June 24 – I felt free, flying over the ocean, through the clouds, above and below, surrounding us. I felt small and large all […]