SOWETO Township Tour
Posted April 9, 2019
The last week in South Africa, my family and I visited a township in Johannesburg called SOWETO. The name represents the location: South Western...Category: South Africa
Home Away from Home
Posted March 18, 2019
Most of the time while I’m here in South Africa, I notice the differences in culture, weather, people, etc. However, at Stellenbosch University, it...
Observation of Orthopedic Surgery
Posted March 1, 2019
Today, one of my classmates and I had the incredible opportunity to observe two orthopedic surgeries at Tygerberg Hospital in Cape Town. The first...
A Wildcat in the Wild
Posted February 14, 2019
Kruger was like nothing I had ever seen before; the entire experience felt like a dream. All the scenery in the world going on...
Go Maties!
Posted February 14, 2019
In America we love, obsess over, and even dedicate an entire day of the week to one sport: football. I grew up not only...
Wrapping Up
Posted March 23, 2018
We have one week remaining in South Africa, and only two more days of course work. The weather is transitioning from Summer to Autumn,...
Hout Bay
Posted March 15, 2018
Although we have gotten busier with academics, there are some excursions that were organized for us as well. One of my favorites so far...
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...
Orientation to South Africa
Posted February 1, 2018
The first two weeks of our program were incredible, but also, at times, emotionally heavy. Even in the first couple of days we jumped...
Contrasts
Posted January 26, 2018
Our first two weeks in South Africa were spent traveling the northeast corner of the country, with Johannesburg acting as a sort of home...