Sala kakuhle! Sobonana emva kwexeshana Mzantsi Afrika.
Posted June 23, 2016
In case you’re wondering what the title translates to: “Goodbye, stay well! I’ll see you later South Africa!” I’ve been back in the suburbs...Category: Trips & Excursions
I’m Leaving Today???
Posted June 20, 2016
It’s 12:00am 4/20, and in 15 hours my flight will depart for Mexico City, Mexico. Before leaving for my study abroad program, Public Health...
The Animal-Human Interaction
Posted June 20, 2016
Our trip to Kruger National Park was amazing and certainly something I will remember fondly for the rest of my life. We were led...
All NU Friends!
Posted June 17, 2016
Hi guys! I’m Julia DiMaria, a rising senior (OMG, this is weird), from Long Island, New York. It is currently less than 48 hours...
Elephant Encounters in Africa
Posted June 14, 2016
Elephants. Need I say more? These big, beautiful creatures always cause me to get excited and once I found out that our program includes...
See You In Beijing
Posted June 14, 2016
Hi! My name is Irene Chang and I am a freshman (rising sophomore) in Weinberg studying Economics and International Studies. Currently, I am back...
Returning to Something New
Posted June 10, 2016
My name is Junru Yan, I’m a rising senior at Northwestern studying Biology and Global Health and this is my first blog post ever....
Off the Grid
Posted May 25, 2016
I can honestly say I enjoyed being off the grid for a week. Despite a small amount of anxiety over fall class registration, it...
Global Citizens
Posted May 19, 2016
Throughout our time in Johannesburg, we visited multiple NGOs focusing on a range of issues. From women’s health to circumcision, we discussed many different...
Baboon ate my Homework
Posted April 29, 2016
Last Friday, all 20 of us and our program coordinator, Werner, and his assistant, Liezel, embarked on an adventure to Cape Town with some...