Where are you really from?
Published by Shreyas Gupta
I was born in post-apartheid South Africa and moved to the US within months of 9/11. My childhood adventures in …
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First Impressions: My Personal Legend
Published by Zack Thomas
My group has been lucky to enjoy amazing weather since our arrival in South Africa. We never saw a cloud …
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Shortcomings
Published by Madeleine Scully
On our second day in Johannesburg we visited Freedom Park, a memorial for the people who died in the anti-Apartheid …
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Out of my Body in South Africa
Published by Ysanne Spence
Landing in Jozi, we were met by Calvin Johannes and his wife Bernadine. It all felt like a scene out …
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Inequality and Access
Published by Kari Larsen
Every element of Freedom Park is purposefully designed to evoke symbolic meaning. With a pricetag of over 350 million rand, …
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Choosing Words Wisely, or Not At All
Published by Chiara Settineri
A few weeks ago, we were tasked with the responsibility to create a presentation for an upcoming sexual harassment training …
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Okay, Now I’m Stirred
Published by Olivia McAuliffe
If you read my blog post from last week, you would know that I had a couple close encounters with …
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Wrapping Up
Published by Maryam Asenuga
As we wrap up, I reflect on my time here in South Africa and I look back with the utmost …
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Fair Discrimination
Published by Anna Chulack
As I approach the end of my time here in Cape Town and look forward to returning to Duke, I’ve …
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#12—Last Week in Cape Town :(
Published by Arthi Kozhumam
Saturday, July 14th. Today was Demo Day! At Solution Space, we set up for the event and then got to …
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