Parliament’s Charade PublishedJuly 20, 2019 by Juliana Mayer This week I participated in the annual celebration of Mandela Day with some of my coworkers at SACTWU. Mandela Day, … Read more
Cape Town from the peak PublishedJuly 19, 2019 by Mabelle Zhang I firmly believe that Cape Town is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Cascading mountains, unique flora … Read more
Disconnecting to Connect PublishedJuly 17, 2019 by Bennett Burnes Though I anticipated to better understand the function of race, gender, privilege, and geography on this program, I certainly did … Read more
Free Fall PublishedJuly 17, 2019 by Andrew Zheng You know, I don’t think I ever really considered how transformative climbing a mountain could be. I’ve climbed two of … Read more
Over halfway through, the future from here PublishedJuly 17, 2019 by Samuel Thomas It’s funny that the prompt for this week is “the future from here”. At work this week, I wrote up … Read more
Life On My Own PublishedJuly 17, 2019 by Ysanne Spence I’ve always been close with my family. After moving to the States when I was 14, I got very accustomed … Read more
Comfort Outside of My Comfort Zone PublishedJuly 17, 2019 by Melissa White In my first blog, I touched on how I’ve been pushed out of my comfort zone on this trip, the … Read more
Good eggs, good hikes, good people PublishedJuly 17, 2019 by Madeleine Scully There is something about hiking up a mountain that makes conversations flow easier, laughter become louder and a hard boiled … Read more
An Awkward Visit with Mandela PublishedJuly 17, 2019 by Zara Porter Here in South Africa, Nelson Mandela is viewed as a higher being. With all his contributions to this country, it … Read more
Two Unknown Futures PublishedJuly 12, 2019 by Michaela Towfighi When we arrived in Johannesburg there was a clear intent and intensity that came with the week we were spending. … Read more