Come Back to This PublishedJuly 16, 2018 by Takiyah Johnson Dear Future Me, How bad do you still want to return to Cape Town? Do you remember loving it so … Read more
Week 5 – Bread and Roses PublishedJuly 15, 2018 by Sheridan Wilbur I’m at the point in my trip where I’m beginning to question what it means to truly, engage. Is engaging … Read more
A cog’s world PublishedJuly 15, 2018 by Swathi Ramprasad There’s a sense of liberation in knowing you don’t mean anything. That you, as an individual, are not destined for … Read more
The Youngsters PublishedJuly 15, 2018 by Chiara Settineri ` Throughout our time in South Africa, the country’s emphasis on the youth—or the ‘youngsters’ as they’re referred to by locals—and … Read more
“Stop worrying all the time” PublishedJuly 12, 2018 by Maryam Asenuga Imagine freshly arriving in a foreign country, away from your family, away from all familiarity and responsibilities to embark on … Read more
Week 4 – Provider PublishedJuly 10, 2018 by Sheridan Wilbur Provider I am the misfit lock to your keyhole crafted meticulously, yet the ridges do not align I bear … Read more
Pause PublishedJuly 10, 2018 by Olivia McAuliffe Peace can be elusive, especially in a bustling city like Cape Town. It’s easy to become enraptured by the sights, … Read more
Selling Community PublishedJuly 10, 2018 by Swathi Ramprasad You could smell the flavors of BO. The heat was either the emotional intensity or the sheer number of bodies … Read more
Risky Business PublishedJuly 10, 2018 by Chiara Settineri Growing up, my mom always saw me as a risk-taker, especially in comparison to my sisters. Where she got this … Read more
Body Insecurity – It Can Happen to Anyone! PublishedJuly 10, 2018 by Tristan Malhotra Three summers ago, I was poised for a great athletic year. I was coming into my own on my baseball … Read more