Archives: Fellow Updates

8 MONTHS IN A VIDEO

Brandon Richards

2019-05-22

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lb-zBjFBi3c&t=8s   "When I see your light shine, I know I'm home." How was India? I have an incredibly difficult time putting into words the magnitude of my experience abroad. I've gained so much, and the past 8 months of my life have been a tremendous learning experience. I found so much beauty and depth in...

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close to the ocean

Lynn Drescher

2019-05-22

Barra da Lagoa is a small village on the east coast of Florianópolis. In a neighbourhood, where kindness makes you always feel welcomed, you can feel the importance of close relationships on every walk, see it in every smile. But I hope these pictures allow a glimpse of this place, its deep connection to the enchanting nature and surrounding water.  I could...

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Working @ Projeto Tamar

Lynn Drescher

2019-05-22

At TAMAR in Floripa, I learned about sea turtles and natural protection. But more importantly, about the importance of collaboration and support in a team. Thanks to coworkers, who became close friends, I was soon able to hold guided tours for visitors in English as well as in Portuguese. I taught about the dangers created...

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To look back

Emiliana Reinoso

2019-05-22

Mirar atrás Hoy, en esta madrugada de un miércoles, me encuentro sentada en un viejo sofá escribiendo sobre lo que aún no logro descifrar. Los días pueden ser muy intensos cuando vuelves a lo que antes conformaba toda mi idea de un hogar. Lo cierto es que tres años viviendo fuera del país no me...

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What Have I Learned?

Isabel Clarkin

2019-05-22

What have I learned?I don’t have to keep being polite to men who are rude to me. There is often no need to be in a hurry. Energy and love are two of the most important qualities within my identity. Don’t always expect other people to be thinking the same way you are. Family can...

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MY HYDERABAD COMMUNITY

Brandon Richards

2019-05-22

Vidhur, Niveditha, & Inder Vidhur & Rigs Ferna Zooni Momar Luciana Inaara Jack Ashley Jaime Alana (& Momar again)

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Pictures From My Year

Ara Vickers

2019-05-21

>>The view from outside my host-nephews 2nd bday party.  >> My family and I on our way to a party  >> The view I had every day  >> Barra Beach  >> Climbing trees on a retreat with GCY >> Cris, Gabriella, and Eunzo >> In the streets of Curitiba   >> W/ host fam at my...

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