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Peace Corps Volunteer in the Kingdom of Wonder (2017-2019)

Let’s all be Losers

…in terms of weight, I mean. According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than one-third (36.5%) of U.S. adults have obesity. Obesity can lead to conditions such as heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and certain types … Continue reading

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A Traveler With a Purpose

I consider myself a traveler with a purpose. If you have read my blogs within these past two years, you will notice that I love to travel. I categorize my travels into three different groups: pleasure service/volunteer/fellowship learning/studying abroad I’ve … Continue reading

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New Year, New Us

Happy New Year, everyone! I’m honored to be the first blogger to start off this Spring semester. I hope all of you had a great winter break. Since it is relatively still a new year, I want to talk about … Continue reading

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Put Yourself in Others’ Shoes

“You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view… until you climb into his skin and walk around in it.” – Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird It’s true. Sometimes we don’t know what … Continue reading

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Cyber (Awareness) Monday

What is the first thing you think of when you hear Cyber Monday? Shopping deals? An extension of Black Friday? Something to do with the internet and shopping online, right? I’m going to take this Cyber Monday as an opportunity … Continue reading

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How to Overcome Setbacks

Everyone has a setback now and then. Some can be major. Some can be minor. Recently, my friend told me that she did not get into a graduate program she applied to. She felt very sad, discouraged, and many other … Continue reading

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A Halloween Message

Dear Readers, This is an automated message scheduled to post on October 31st at 8am. Over the weekend (October 29-30), yours truly will attempt to go to a haunted place. This will be the first time in my life. Will … Continue reading

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Be a Part of the Cancer Awareness Months

We all have lost someone to cancer, or we at least know people who has. Cancer has become a common illness in our society. As a Public Health professional, it breaks my heart to see so many people die from … Continue reading

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Give Internships A Chance!

I feel like I’ve always been an intern. I intern at a different organization every year, and those experiences have shaped my career more than anything else in my life. The hands-on experience internships offer is very important for many … Continue reading

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My Favorite Thing About School: Rewarding & Educational Trips

Welcome back, Current Students!  Welcome, New Students!  I am so happy to be back to school and begin blogging again. I especially appreciate the opportunity to share about my experiences and interests with you all. First and foremost, I am … Continue reading

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