Tag Archive: Peace Corps

Since the day after we first arrived in Cameroon, we have been busy listening to various lectures that focused primarily on health, safety and what to expect during the next 27 months. We met with the director of Peace Corps Cameroon, one of the medical officers, Director of Pre-Service training, current Peace Corps volunteers, host […]

It was dark outside when the plane was landing. So I couldn’t get any first impression from the air. However, once the plane landed, I said to myself, “Am I really in Africa now? Oh my god!” Once I got off the plane, I immediately sweated to death. No, it was not because I was […]

Boarding the plane at JFK airport was an emotional experience as I was fully realizing that I was really truly leaving my homeland for 27 months. Life was calling, and I was ready to take on the most challenging experience of a lifetime. Leaving from NYC was also powerful experience. NYC is city that symbolizes […]

“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.

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, […]