Whenever I travel, I always look for things to bring back to my family, boyfriend and sisters in my sorority. Yet when I returned from my most recent trip, I…
Make Your Own Net: Tips for Conquering the Unknown and Finding Adventure
Make your own travel safety net by getting prepared! Image from moneymagpie.com. As I write this, 9 days, 216 hours and 1,3140 minutes separate me and Guinea-Bissau in West Africa,…
So Sweetzerland
I consider Switzerland my second home. I lived in the francophone Geneva for two years and loved every minute of it. Geneva is such an international city, home to the…
A Woman on the Road
Walking down a noisy Oakland, California street on my way to do some writing at a coffee shop, I heard a woman weeping as she stumbled on the other side…
My Seat at the Summit, Part I
Walking into the 92Y in Manhattan on day one of the Social Good Summit, I feel a new kind of buzz. Admittedly, it’s partially induced by the newness of donning…