Category Archive: Peace Corps

September 10th, 2014 by | Tags: | No Comments »

“The mountains are calling and I must go.” – John Muir I just boarded the airplane and I’m now taking off to Cameroon from New York City! You’ll hear from me as soon as I get internet connection.

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Dear America, You have been a wonderful country, and I will always be proud to be a United States citizen.  You do make a huge impact on the world.  Your people create incredible products with recognizable brand names that are used by millions of people around the world.  That includes Apple’s products, Coca Cola, Google, […]

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As soon as I arrived in Philadelphia yesterday and met with other Peace Corps invitees, I immediately felt like I was at home. I was surrounded by people who share similar goals and aspirations. Everyone has desires to face challenges, learn about different cultures and make a difference. Every volunteer came from all parts of […]

September 9th, 2014 by | Tags: | No Comments »

“You’re off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your Mountain is waiting, So…get on your way!” – Dr. Seuss That was hard but the send off couldn’t be anymore beautiful. Last night, as my dad and I were driving, we saw a stunning sunset last night. Clouds just spread across the sky and illuminated […]

September 8th, 2014 by | Tags: | No Comments »

Climb every mountain, Search high and low, Follow every highway, Every path you know. Climb every mountain, Ford every stream, Follow every rainbow, ‘Till you find your dream. A dream that will need All the love you can give, Every day of your life For as long as you live. – Sound of Music It’s […]