Unwanted Help?
Published by Nicholas Portuondo
Although it feels like forever, only seven weeks ago I was an excited and giddy DukeEngage participant starstruck by a …
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Not MY Place
Published by Katja Kochvar
Recently, I was asked one of those grand, sweeping questions that seem super cheesy but still leave you with your …
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Why I Love Community-Based Management
Published by Jose Manuel Rosario
As we speak to community leaders, businesses, and residents, it is clear that the 2018 flood has exacerbated the pre-existing …
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Pineapples in the Kauai Garden
Published by Steven Herrera
It doesn’t take much for me to get excited about eating in the kitchen. If I see leftover cheesecake batter, …
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Got White Privilege?
Published by Jose Rosario
As I ventured through countless TripAdvisor threads and personal blogs I kept reading about the “racism” that white visitors felt …
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Crash Course on Minimizing Mistakes
Published by Lydia Hendrick
Giving 100% Nobody likes to make mistakes. In your classes, you want all your scores to be a perfect 100%. …
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Food and Land
Published by Steven Herrera
Psk psk psk. Okay, I got this. Psk psk psk Almost there… Psk psk Got it! Yes, I got …
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Older Brother: the staple plant of Kaua’i
Published by Lydia Hendrick
A New World It’s been almost two weeks since we landed in Kaua’i and I saw my first palm tree …
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Who are you and what do you call yourself?
Published by Katja Kochvar
Suppose an unexpected natural disaster hits your community. As you’re fighting for your survival, not to mention the possessions and …
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The Importance of the Oli
Published by Lauren Hadley
(Waipā from Ma ka ihu Wa’a) Aloha e nā kupuna o keia ‘āina He ‘āina nui I ka mano wai …
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