Archives: Fellow Updates

As I Slept

2018-02-15

  Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnel, My name is Nicholas Marx and I would like to share with you a few influential moments of my gap year, and their broader context in world events. As a fellow Kentuckian and a loyal adversary, I feel like these experiences may help you focus on the issues in...

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An Open Letter to Who Stole Neji

Rene Ramos

2018-02-15

You barely got away. If I, or anyone else, had come back just an hour earlier you would have never gotten the chance to take Neji. Now that you have what you wanted though, there’s not much I can do. I know you don’t care that Neji had a family. I bet by now you’ve...

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The Cultural Masterlist

Sadie Troup

2018-02-15

  (me, very happy the day after Carnaval looking at the aftermath on the walls in Peguche)           Hey everybody! This blog post is going to be more of a list of resources and references for both you guys and myself of the future when I’m starting to miss my life...

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Senses of Senegal

Wyatt Foster

2018-02-14

As I will be officially going home in two months from this very day, and because it’s a day to celebrate love, I thought I would share a video of pictures and video clips from the past 5 months here in Senegal, a place that I love, with the people I love. I thought I...

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Running in the Rain

Sophie Winter

2018-02-13

On the contrary to some grand metaphor about the silver linings of life, I was in fact, sprinting down main street looking for shelter as the after noon tropical storm set in. As usual I left my rain coat at home, having left the house during a perfectly warm and sunny morning. As the other...

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My Community

Juliana Trujillo Mesa

2018-02-12

When I was asked to deliver a speak-up about my community I felt conflicted about what I defined as my community. So I decided to look it up and Dictionary.com gave me this: “Community: A social group of any size whose members reside in a specific locality, share government, and often have a common cultural...

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