I just had my last week of classes at Victoria University of Wellington. That means I also have less than a month here in New Zealand. Thinking back, I think one of the harder things to handle was actually studying believe it or not. For me, it wasn… More
I am from Detroit, Michigan and I currently reside in Oak Park, a small suburb less than a mile away. I grew up in a concrete jungle, where the highest things around were the skyscrapers Downtown or the concrete overpasses for the highway, all of this… More
In my last post, I reflected on the courses I took during my time in Scotland, but now I would like to reflect on the semester in general. This has felt like a very long semester to me. At first, I thought that was a bad thing, but now I see that that… More
A quick introduction: I am an African American woman, who entered into young adulthood during The Natural Hair Movement. This is a social movement that started in the 2000s, which encouraged American women of African descent in the United States to rock… More
I just came back from my mid-semester break traveling the North and South Islands of New Zealand. Ten days of traveling and non-stop adventure. So much has happened I don’t know where to begin! We began our break by flying into Dunedin. For the most… More