Back to Writing
I’m going to start this with the same line I use to start almost all of my journal entries. It’s been way too long since I last wrote....
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Welcome to my blog!
Apr 6
Sharing My Armenia
I remember on the ride from my training village to my permanent site last May, thinking about how excited I was for my parents to come...
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Feb 10
Oops... I was in America
Green Lake, Seattle (If you look very closely you can see the Space Needle poking out of the trees) The first introduction that I got to...
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Jan 7
A Very Peace Corps Christmas
This post is going to be formatted a little differently than my others. Christmas is an important time of year for me and I know that I...
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Oct 8, 2023
Back to School
The school year has officially started. I’m still figuring out how I best fit into the lesson plans and curriculum, but what has come the...
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Aug 27, 2023
Camden vs. The Marshutni
actual photo of me waiting for the bus I’ve always considered myself to be a very competent public transportation rider. Having lived in...
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Jul 28, 2023
Summer So Far
The abandoned amusement park I pass on my running route Oops, it’s been a while! Summer so far has felt a bit like how the process of...
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Jun 24, 2023
Table 22
I couldn’t help but smile to myself in the backseat of the taxi when peaking out over the rooftops I could just make out the large...
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Jun 11, 2023
New in Town
There is a lot to catch up on since my last post. At the end of May, I was officially sworn in as a Peace Corps volunteer and moved to my...
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May 17, 2023
խորոված (The Barbeque)
I was sitting with some friends one afternoon in Yerevan when I got a call from my host mom. In my head, I quickly practiced how I would...
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May 4, 2023
A Collage of PST
I’ve been having a hard time deciding what my next blog post should be about. As PST has picked up the pace, there are so many small...
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Apr 16, 2023
Churches and Caves
This past Saturday, Peace Corps arranged for our cohort to visit Noravank, a 13th-century monastery a few hours south of Yerevan. It’s a...
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Apr 1, 2023
The Road to Garni
I had only been in my host family’s home for 10 minutes or so when they started asking me where in Armenia I was looking forward to...
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Mar 26, 2023
Storks
I didn’t think storks were real until I arrived at my Pre-Service Training village. In my head, they were just cartoon figures that would...
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Mar 15, 2023
Teamwork Make Dream Work
“Are you moving to Philly?” my Uber driver inquired while glancing back at me in his rearview mirror. “Well,” I said slightly chuckling,...
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Feb 20, 2023
See You Later
Welcome to my blog. This is the first of many posts that will be written during my time in the Peace Corps. Now, let's get the sad one out o
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