Category: Independent Project

My classroom, Room 5, has recently entered a short film festival competition about perceptions of special needs students before and …

My final day in Costa Rica was marked with many tearful goodbyes and promises of visits and staying in touch. …

I have pictured this moment for 8 weeks now; the end of my time in Guatemala. I envisioned myself on …

Living on a 1.5 square mile island with only the Global Vision International (GVI) base staff, volunteers and the Seychelles …

It’s been absolutely amazing in every way to have had the opportunity to live and volunteer in Singapore for two …

My DukeEngage project in Fiji is over, so this will be my last blog post. There are three sections here, …

Children don’t expect you to fail.  I have seen this sentiment in the eyes of the many young athletes I …

Traveling from the north Atlantic to the south Pacific, Fiji (GMT +12) was my fourth time zone within four days. …

It’s hard to believe that its already been almost two months since I first arrived in Singapore and my project …

There is always something unnerving about being in a place where one does not speak the language. There is always …