Greetings: Moroccan Kisses
Posted May 11, 2020
When Moroccan women (I’ve seen men do this, too) greet each other, the greeting typically involves a 3-part kiss. The Moroccan woman will brush...Category: People
Not Europe
Posted May 11, 2020
Upon sharing my plans to study abroad in Morocco, most reactions consisted of something like “Wow!” “You chose a great country,” and “You’ll have...
Exploring bits of Argentina
Posted May 4, 2020
I landed in Buenos Aires on one of the last warm mornings of the summer of 2020. Without knowing that there was a three-week...
Sharing Perspectives
Posted January 2, 2020
One of my favorite things about Ewha Womans University is the fact that its a feminist institution in a traditionally old-fashioned society. It is...
Love Yourself Finale
Posted January 2, 2020
After being fortunate enough to scavenge tickets in September at a PC bang (computer room with high speed internet), I was able to attend...
Wearing Hanbok
Posted January 2, 2020
One of my most exciting experiences in Korea was seeing the Gyeongbokgung Palace and wearing hanbok for the first time during Chuseok weekend (Autumn...
Day in the Life: Winneba, Ghana
Posted September 23, 2019
I began my day waking up at 8:00 am to the smell of my host mom cooking breakfast which was usually two omelets between...
Cross Cultural Miscommunication
Posted September 23, 2019
This experience was between myself, my friend Rohan, and two teachers at my internship site, Challenging Heights School in Winneba, Ghana. One of the...
Lazy Domenica
Posted September 9, 2019
Florence is a different way of living. I’ve been a city girl nearly all my life. I used to take a normal 40 minute...
Reflecting on my Study Abroad Experience
Posted August 22, 2019
It’s currently August 9th, and I leave for home in less than 2 weeks! As the final days of my program come to a...