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Amigas in Ocean City! 21 Aug 2013 | 05:44 am
Ocean City flora It was a beautiful 83 degrees today here in Ocean City, New Jersey! Michelle and I did not let it go to waste. At 8:00 am, we enjoyed a wonderful breakfast made by the husband and wi...
A Bolivian Addition 19 Aug 2013 | 06:21 am
It may be the last couple weeks of summer, but for me the fun is just beginning. From the moment my “Bolivian twin” Michelle Echenique arrived at my house, the days have been action-packed and full of...
Through Four Summers, Lessons Learned 16 Aug 2013 | 06:01 am
In two days, I will move into my senior year housing, a house with two of my best friends. Senior year. It’s a little alarming that it’s snuck up so fast—and I know this one last week when I can still...
Welcome to Belgrade 7 Aug 2013 | 09:38 pm
Eddie and I have this great opportunity to participate in BOMA program. We have just finished our 3 week adventure in Belgrade, Serbia (my home town) and will be going to NYC during the winter break (...
Coming home 5 Aug 2013 | 11:11 pm
In the past three years, I’ve left the Lehigh Valley for study abroad trips to Germany, Madagascar, Morocco, and Kenya. Hands down, study abroad was one of my top priorities in college, and one reason...
In Europe, I’m Indian. 30 Jul 2013 | 12:08 am
It happened in Denmark. It happened in Austria. It happened twice in Serbia. “Is your family from India?“ One time I even got “I could’ve sworn you were a Paki.” It doesn’t bother me, it’s just a cur...
What I learned from backpacking. 26 Jul 2013 | 12:09 am
Bear with me; I’m more of a “Here’s what I thought about all this week” than a “Here’s what I did today” kind of guy. Last week I found myself traveling through the once former Austro-Hungarian Empire...
Serbian Street Art 25 Jul 2013 | 09:26 pm
As an I.A. major, my practice is to examine all aspects of a society without prejudice or over-analysis. I become an amateur anthropologist whenever Djordje takes me on a tour around town. My mind hab...
Living In Postcards 25 Jul 2013 | 08:22 am
New York City’s reputation exceeds itself. One mention that I grew up in Manhattan and everyone gives me the universal ‘wow’ face followed by “No way” and “That’s mental!” I’m starting to get the feel...
Living in Postcards 13 Jul 2013 | 11:59 pm
It’s been about a week since Djordje and I landed in Belgrade. I never realized just how much it meant for Djordje to be reconnected with his family until I saw the smile on his mother’s face. The cos...