You got somewhere better to be?
I don’t think I ever met someone who wasn’t trying to get out of Jordan, or had not lived outside of Jordan before. The country of Jordan is beautiful, a shelter in the storm that is the Middle East. It …
The wind goes where the boat wants it
Thank God my friend Melissa is a psychology major. We are beginning week three of my study abroad program’s independent research portion, meaning my days are no longer set by classes and controlled by the chaos that was the SIT …
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My time here in Amman has indeed been illuminating. I have seen the highs and lows of humanity, education, friendship, and my own soul. These are never easy to peer into; and the lows have often been full of confusion, …
Dancing with No Music
Did I look 10000% like an American while I jammed out to old Matchbox Twenty songs walking to the local Cafe dressed in my college sweatshirt and carrying my book bag? Yes. Yes I did. But, as I told a …
You can’t take the Sharqa Al-Ouset out of the girls
I spent the last 10 days on my SIT program’s excursion to Geneva, Switzerland, and it was blissful. I’ll be writing two blogs about the trip, one that is more a personal reflection in addition to this one. As soon …