Letting Go of Experiences, Not People

Since preparing to leave Ghana, returning home, doing Christmas and New Years, beginning school and thinking about my future…I’ve been … More

7 Reasons I loved Ghana

1. There was less to do Ghana doesn’t have strong internet connection along with few televisions and electronic games. This … More

Starr FM, a local radio station, interviewed me the day before the U.S elections. I was live in the studio … More

Today I am sitting at a desk that hits my knees if I try to sit under it. There is … More

I was taught to think of the “starving kids in Africa” growing up when I was too full to finish … More

The stage of realization that things are different. The person feels inadequate to cope with the expectations of the new environment … More

I must say: I grew up in a predominantly white town which was labeled number 10 in an opinion article titled “The Top 10 Redneck Towns … More

Birthdays are stressful. It’s not surprising that I have a bit of social anxiety…so when it comes time for me … More

[Disclaimer: this is a very long post] Week 5 (I think it’s week 5?) started off as a week of new … More

A couple weekends ago some fellow ISEP (my international program) friends and I attended a chief’s funeral per invitation of our … More