I have been in Aberdeen since January 2015, after the end of the semester I did a geology summer project with a professor and a Ph.D student at the University. Then I went back home to visit my family in Tanzania. I am now back in the Silver city (Aberdeen… More
I’ve been living in Rome for just over a week now and it’s so much harder than I ever thought it would be. In a new place with new customs, new cultural cues, and a new language, it's easy to feel like an outsider. I get hungry at the wrong time for dinner… More
The past few days have been a whirlwind of excitement! If you didn't already know, I made it to Australia! My family drove me down to Newark on the second of September to drop me off, and I think I did a pretty good job (leaving them, that is). My mom… More
Coming to the University of New South Wales, I didn't know what was in store for me. I planned to just work hard, focus, and most of all be myself with an open mind. I didn't know I would have the opportunity to represent a school in their biggest university… More
Most of my friends are already a couple weeks into their Junior years at their respective schools and I’m still at home, packing. The time has finally come – Ireland is officially a week away. I already know that this year is going to be amazing (knock… More