Picture Time (At The Beach)

Sosua Beach

We spent Friday at a nearby beach

Classes and the Beach

Well, I guess I knew this day would have to come eventually…but classes have started. I’m taking 5 classes: Afro-Caribbean Culture, Dominican-Haitian Relations, Community Service (focus on community service), Spanish, and Political and… Continue reading

It’s Humid

Hola a todos y todas,   Well, I’ve discovered that the humidity is ridiculous here. In the shade the weather is great, but when you walk around outside for a few hours in… Continue reading

First Few Days (Craziness Ensues)

Hey everyone, The first two days have been awesome so far. It isn’t nearly as humid as I thought it’d be (though it’s still pretty hot and humid!). Yesterday was all a blur.… Continue reading

Pre-departure excitement/nerves!

Dear friends of the internet, Well, where to start…I’m leaving on January 1, so that leaves me with 4 days before I begin my adventure abroad! Yes, I know leaving on New Year’s… Continue reading

Dominican Republic

I’m preparing to leave for my semester abroad, and I’ve been looking at pictures of the DR on the internet. I’m wondering if this is how the DR looks, or if this is… Continue reading