When games become reality

Remember when you were eight years old? You had such few worries in your world and and even those were more often than not forgotten when something easily distracted you….

Finding Home: Paia, Part 2

Continued from Part 1 here. On my fourth morning in Maui, I woke up to a flurry of emails and phone calls. I’d applied for a fellowship with a growing…

I Dreamed of Africa

I Dreamed of Africa is the title of the book, by Kuki Gallman, that has accompanied me on my first few days in Arusha, Tanzania. A beautiful, auto-biographical love story…

A Moroccan Education

This week has been filled with education and educational experiences.  For starters, I began teaching English in a conversational style at one organization in Sale, the sister city of Rabat. …

A Moroccan Education

For the past two weeks, I have been living (almost) truly on my own in Rabat in a house with 11 of my fellow study abroad classmates. Well, at least…