Wall of Clocks
Published by Shreyas Gupta
You know those walls with clocks from all over the world? I’ve always thought we needed one in my house. …
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Parliament’s Charade
Published by Juliana Mayer
This week I participated in the annual celebration of Mandela Day with some of my coworkers at SACTWU. Mandela Day, …
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What’d you do today?
Published by Shreyas Gupta
This weekend marks four weeks on this trip or in other words, the halfway mark. My post today is slightly …
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On My Own Power and Privilege
Published by Ysanne Spence
Last year this time, I could only anticipate this future I am currently in; sitting in a beautiful guesthouse in …
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On Perception
Published by Juliana Mayer
Our stay in South Africa thus far has focused on understanding the culture, history, and life of those who live …
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From Paaper Bites to Land Occupations
Published by Shreyas Gupta
One by one, I would call out a name from that day’s sign-up sheet. Instantly, I would see some movement …
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Eager but Uninformed
Published by Michaela Towfighi
On my first day of work, I had the same butterflies I get every year at the start of school. …
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Never say no to someone at 2 am
Published by Shreyas Gupta
Left, right, left. I repeat to my half-asleep self to make sure I don’t miss a step during our ascent …
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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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