Posts from Cape Town, South Africa from 2018

“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” – George Orwell, Animal Farm   On Thursday …

On Sunday morning, Olivia P. and I embarked on a day that the two of us will always remember. As …

Dear Future Me, How bad do you still want to return to Cape Town? Do you remember loving it so …

What actual impact can you have in 8 weeks? Every year, Duke students buy their new business casual wear and …

One of the first things I noticed when I walked into my supervisor’s office at Sonke was a poster on …

I’m at the point in my trip where I’m beginning to question what it means to truly, engage.   Is engaging …

There’s a sense of liberation in knowing you don’t mean anything. That you, as an individual, are not destined for …

`           Throughout our time in South Africa, the country’s emphasis on the youth—or the ‘youngsters’ as they’re referred to by locals—and …

Sunday, July 8th. After a series of flights from Kochi to Dubai and Dubai to Cape Town, we finally landed, …

The Fourth of July In Cape Town, the fourth of July came and went without much fanfare or notice. We …