Memory and Storytelling PublishedSeptember 10, 2018 by Soraya I never thought about the correlation between memory, identity and trust until I had a conversation with one of my … Read more
Pineapples in the Kauai Garden PublishedJuly 16, 2018 by Steven Herrera It doesn’t take much for me to get excited about eating in the kitchen. If I see leftover cheesecake batter, … Read more
Stop Telling Women to Smile PublishedJuly 16, 2018 by Olivia McAuliffe One of the first things I noticed when I walked into my supervisor’s office at Sonke was a poster on … Read more
The Fourth and Fifth of July PublishedJuly 13, 2018 by Lily Koning The Fourth of July In Cape Town, the fourth of July came and went without much fanfare or notice. We … Read more
Where Are You From? PublishedJuly 11, 2018 by Jamie Karl It’s a common question and a conversation starter. People in New Orleans are incredibly friendly, and wherever we go, we … Read more
Being an Asian-American in Miami PublishedJuly 07, 2018 by Clara Yoon Miami is considered one of the most diverse cities in the United States. Coming here, I expected to add to … Read more
What’s in a word? How about a phrase? PublishedJuly 03, 2018 by Chiara Settineri Growing up in a household where three different languages were consistently being tossed back and forth, I’ve always been keenly … Read more
Week 3 – What does it feel like to be white? PublishedJuly 03, 2018 by Sheridan Wilbur “Truth always rests with the minority… because the minority is generally formed by those who really have an opinion, while … Read more
A Benediction of Discomfort PublishedJuly 03, 2018 by Lily Koning Last weekend, our group visited Peter Storey, a former bishop in the Methodist Church. We sat in a circle in … Read more
The Learning Never Stops PublishedJune 28, 2018 by Chinemerem Nwosu When I arrived Duke, I was appalled to find out that no African language courses were offered. There is a … Read more