Category Stories

The Power Of Believing In People

Hola from Mendoza! My very first week here is done and I truly can’t believe how much my life has changed.  Since the minute I arrived, I have had a busy schedule that was planned for me filled with seeing…

Settling In (Week 1)

Greetings from Nairobi! I have been in Nairobi for a bit over a week now and am settling in wonderfully! My final week at home was filled with running errands and spending time with family and friends as I prepared…

Photo Dump!

Here is a photo dump of the past couple weeks of what I have seen day to day exploring and traveling around Madrid for work 🙂 These pictures are from small towns called Villaconejos, Titulcia, Navalcarnero, and Carabaña – places…

New Tasks + Weekend Trip!

What a blast these last few weeks have been. From accumulating more experiences at work to having a weekend off with friends at the beach in Valencia, it has been great. I couldn´t be more grateful for all the friends…

My Final Week In The U.S.

It’s officially my last week here in the U.S. before I move away to Argentina for the next 10 months! This summer has been filled with so many emotions: happy, sad, scared, excited, and doing everything I can to squeeze in…

Two Days to Takeoff

Hello! Or should I say yasas, which is how you say hello in Greek. I have two full days left in the States before I depart for Greece and I could not be more excited. Currently my closet and room…

Week 1 – Traveling, Settling in, Exploring

Traveling During my last week in Nashville, Tennessee I packed away my apartment and decided on the essentials I would be taking during my 20 week internship. I spent my last few days before my flight at my mom’s house…

Final Blog Post

This is my final blog post for my time here. It is so sad to be leaving. I will miss Japan so much! At the nursery school, I had one more day with the babies and one more day with…

Savoring each moment

The past two weeks, I have been with the babies and five-year-olds. The teachers in the baby class made it very apparent to me how much they appreciated having my help. They greeted me with smiles every morning and were…

Calm Season

Another two weeks have gone by and it´s been a mix of good work and some time off. With July ending and August starting, many businesses and stores are closing for break and vacation. I´m not quite sure if this…