An Awkward Visit with Mandela PublishedJuly 17, 2019 by Zara Porter Here in South Africa, Nelson Mandela is viewed as a higher being. With all his contributions to this country, it … Read more
Take it slow PublishedJuly 11, 2019 by Madeleine Scully The most upsetting day at work that I have had so far occurred when we went to court with Ndifuna … Read more
This Place Feels Like Home PublishedJuly 10, 2019 by Melissa White It was another weekday at work. I was going through the list of clients to be seen that day, and … Read more
A Broken Set of Eyes PublishedJuly 10, 2019 by Zara Porter We have reached the one-month mark on our time in South Africa. I have officially spent my first month out … Read more
Hope In the Future PublishedJuly 09, 2019 by Andrew Zheng I consider myself an optimist; however, when I think of the future, I can’t help but be a bit pessimistic. … Read more
On Perception PublishedJuly 06, 2019 by Juliana Mayer Our stay in South Africa thus far has focused on understanding the culture, history, and life of those who live … Read more
From Paaper Bites to Land Occupations PublishedJuly 05, 2019 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 … Read more
A Comedic History Lesson PublishedJuly 04, 2019 by Zara Porter On Sunday night, the group attended a comedy show at the Cape Town Comedy Club. For most of us, it … Read more
Let’s Braai and Have Savannah Dry PublishedJuly 04, 2019 by Andrew Zheng This is a sort-of retelling of my experience at a braai (barbecue) this past weekend. It was such a great … Read more
Ignorance and Privilege PublishedJuly 04, 2019 by Melissa White The concept of privilege has been brought up frequently during my time in South Africa. Whether it was by myself, … Read more