LearnServe South Africa 2018: A Reflection on Intentions and Purpose
If you are not inhaling, you are exhaling. BREATHE, it’s the only thing you HAVE to do to live. This is my meditation mantra, it […]
Category: South Africa ’18
LearnServe South Africa 2018, Day 13: Considering Everyone’s Humanity
Sunday, July 8 – We visited one of the major historical sites of the Apartheid era today, Robben Island. The history of Robben Island is […]
LearnServe South Africa 2018, Day 12: Persist and Get it Done
Saturday, July 7 – My LearnServe peers and I came to hike up beautiful Table Mountain located in Cape Town, South Africa. I had a […]
LearnServe South Africa 2018, Day 11: Changed the Way I Think
Friday, July 6 – Today, I went to a non-profit organization called Harambee that acts as a bridge connecting youth from underprivileged backgrounds to amazing […]
LearnServe South Africa 2018, Day 10: Put Myself in Their Shoes
Thursday, July 5 – Waking up at 6:00 am is never a good thing. But, I knew I was going to have an amazing day, […]
LearnServe South Africa 2018, Day 9: Assumptions and Facts
Wednesday, July 4 – This is our second day working with R-Labs on human centered design. We went on a tour around Athlone and Bridgeton […]
LearnServe South Africa 2018, Day 8: Connected to Each Other
Tuesday, July 3 – Getting up at 6:30 in the morning is never a good start for me. Last night we were in our home […]
LearnServe South Africa 2018, Day 7: If You Can Think, Then You Can Decide
Monday, July 2 – Today is the day that we entered Langa, and we met our tour guide, Mike Zuma. We had been brought to […]
LearnServe South Africa 2018, Day 6: Zebras, Giraffes, and Ostriches
Sunday, July 1 – Today our group traveled to a safari outside of Johannesburg. The safari was a great experience for my peers and I. […]
LearnServe South Africa 2018, Day 5: Basic Human Rights
Saturday, June 30 – Today, I went to the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg, South Africa. Through this experience I learned and realized that there are […]