Tagged With: Volunteer Abroad

Agatha Aftermath: Want to Help Out?

All of these photos were taken by a friend of mine who lives in Panajachel, Guatemala.  Some of her students (she teaches at an Elementary school) lost their homes during Tropical Storm Agatha. If you’d like to help out, the school she works for (the Robert Muller Life School) is accepting donations.  All of the … Continue reading »

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‘Women-Only’ Tribe in Kenya

In two weeks my parents are going to Kenya to help start a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center. Their hope is to eventually create a farm where the recovering addicts and alcoholics from the Nairobi slums can learn how to grow their own crops. I’ve been put in charge of researching slum life in Kenya, … Continue reading »

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Save the Shimokitazawa

The madhouse that was Yoyogi park last weekend. It was Woodstock-crowded. I had the best weekend. This was due to the fact that my weekend revolved around some of my great loves in life; music festivals, picnics, cherry blossom trees, and Japanese hippies. I think Japanese hippies are hilarious. They’re like the cleaner and better- … Continue reading »

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