Paraguay 2015, Day 5 – This lifestyle is all they know
June 30, 2015 – My mindset when I first went on this trip was that I was just going to come here, help a community […]
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Paraguay 2015, Day 4 – Out of my comfort zone
June 29, 2015 – Today we and to the Community Center and prevention hospital in Santa Ana. Domingo, our guide and community leader in the […]
Jamaica 2015, Day 7 – Gardens, Growth
Today we went to the Hermitage Basic School for our 2nd day. Jamese and I taught the 2-3 year olds math. We were able to […]
On 5 years of shaping more conscious citizens
“You have to learn before you serve,” reflected Julia (Fellows 2011) as she began her application for a Fulbright Research Fellowship to Morocco earlier this month. A […]
Paraguay Day 3 – “My Heart Will Go On”
July 27, 2015 – Everyone here in Caraparegua, Paraguay treats those of us from the United States as friends and family. It feels like I […]
Jamaica 2015, Day 6 – Inspiration
Monday June 29, 2015 – Today was our first day teaching the students. It was quite hectic and a bit exhausting. I did not teach […]
Paraguay 2015, Day 2 – Roosters, Dogs and Dragon Tamers
June 26, 2015 – My first day in Carapegua didn’t begin well. I was exhausted from traveling and was running on only five hours of […]
Jamaica 2015, Day 5 – Lesson Plans
Sunday, June 28, 2015 – Today we wrote out our lesson plans for the Hermitage Basic School where we will be teaching the 3-6 year olds. […]
Jamaica 2015, Day 4 – Those Who Stay
After a night of cats in battle and guard dog serenades, we began our first full day in Kingston Jamaica. What a contrast to the […]
Paraguay 2015, Day 1 – First Impressions
Entering Paraguay my first thought was wow it feels like home! So safe and the smells! That’s one thing that grabbed my attention the most, […]