Tag: study abroad
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Arrival in Khayelitsha
Molweni! Unjani? (Hello! How are you?) I’ve officially been living in Khayelitsha, a township (or province) of Cape Town, for the past week.We packed up the kombis (comb-ease) and set off to the second part of our journey last Tuesday. Driving out of the city and into the township our leader, Scott, began to tell…
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Travel Day
5/30/2005 I LEAVE TODAY! Finally! I have to be at the airport at 5am … it’s currently 12:23 am. I’m thinking there is not much sleep to be had in the near future. My poor house. My poor sister roommate. My house looks like ground zero of a bombing mission. My “carry-on” contents are strewn about…
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Gorgeous Cape Town, South Africa
5/5/05 I’ve been anticipating this trip for months now. Every time a friend or family member asks where I’m going to be this summer, I tell them where and then they respond with … “Cool. Wait, where?” It’s not like people don’t know where Cape Town, South Africa is, they know, I think that it…
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South African Winter: Ironing out the Specifics
5/5/2005 Hey All, so there are four new things:
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South Africa Bound
4/4/05 So as you all may know, I was born and raised in Tempe, Arizona. I am a 20-year-old junior at Arizona State University studying Justice and Social Inquiry, a major my mom suggested. I begrudgingly took one class in the subject and I fell in love. My sister, Brooke, is 4 years older than…