Until We Meet Again…
Posted September 9, 2015
Having the time to settle and reflect about my experience abroad was much needed before completing my final entry. Being home and around friends...Profile Iheoma Michelle Nkemere
Nigerian born, Southern California raised, Chicago transplant just trying to find her way in the world.
If you don't blog about your time studying abroad, did you even really go abroad?
A Never-Ending Identity Crisis
Posted September 9, 2015
One of the greatest fears I had before arriving to South Africa was how I was going to fit in. This wasn’t in the...
Like a Fine Wine, Stellenbosch Gets Better With Time
Posted September 3, 2015
Notorious for their lush vineyards covering the rolling hills of the Western Cape and dedication to making spectacular world renowned wines, I was especially...
Girl Meats World
Posted June 16, 2015
Upon coming to South Africa, the biggest thing that I was most excited and nervous for was the introduction to a new cuisine. Being...
Oh the Places You’ll Go: Backpackers Edition
Posted June 12, 2015
Before coming to South Africa, all of my associations with the word hostel triggered one of three thoughts: 1. A dark, scary place where...
Lights Out…Indefinitely
Posted May 11, 2015
Setting the scene: I’m sitting there with my roommate, we’re making dinner, enjoying our meal, laughing, enjoying life until all of a sudden the...
Anxious Aloof American Abroad
Posted March 30, 2015
I had always known since I arrived on Northwestern’s campus as a naive freshman with zero knowledge of anything, that my undergraduate career will...