Volcanoes of Ethics
Posted July 16, 2019
While the volcanoes of language have calmed down and my Spanish skills have been improving over the past week, a new and controversial volcano...Category: Democracy & Development
The jitters
Posted August 24, 2018
Getting ready to leave from Berlin after being away from my friends, family, and essentially my whole life I do not really know how...
Final Week in Sarajevo
Posted August 7, 2018
As we approach the final week of the comparative public health program, I am truly beginning to realize how much distance we have covered...
Water
Posted February 14, 2018
When I left for South Africa in January, I didn’t expect my friends and family to hear much about the region except for what...
A beautiful city built by kind people
Posted November 1, 2017
The more I live and learn about Singapore, the more I believe that it was built by kind people. By that I am referring to...
Brussels
Posted October 20, 2017
Paris is nice, but Brussels…what a city. On a trip that is part of the EU Studies program, we skipped French class and took...
Public Health in Serbia & Bosnia-Herzegovina
Posted August 24, 2017
The public health systems in Serbia and Bosnia-Herzegovina both follow the Bismarck model of healthcare in which citizens are covered with state funded insurance....
Observing a Changing Beijing
Posted July 7, 2017
I’ve been in Beijing now for two weeks, and it’s been an interesting experience navigating throughout the city and taking classes. I came in...
Yikes.
Posted May 5, 2017
(No pictures or the use of phones were allowed during Parliament sessions) Even after hearing how crazy parliament is from my TA and Professor,...
Spring break in Cape Town
Posted April 7, 2017
I came to Stellenbosch without taking any class on South African history, politics or culture, so the only things I knew were of the...