Diapers and Disinfectant, Day One
The CELS funded internship provides many Conn students with the ability to travel to far away places, like Rome or Beijing or live it up in a big city, such as the ever-common New York, NY. However,...
View ArticleMissing Ice Cream!
So there has been a tragedy at Inzozi Nziza…the ice cream machine is broken. Yesterday we just turned it on and the ice cream would not freeze! The repairman lives in South Africa and may not be able...
View ArticleDance Spirit Magazine Internship – First 3 Weeks
Three weeks ago, I awoke at 5:30 am to start the first day of my internship at Dance Spirit Magazine in New York City. Why so early? Unfortunately, my internship only allows me to work three days a...
View ArticleSummer Zines
Fellow Camels, I hope you’re having a good summer (or winter in the southern hemisphere). I’ve been in India, traveling for the most part. As I travel, I’ve been reading a few American magazines to...
View ArticleMocha Iced Coffee in Butare
Luckily the ice cream machine was fixed in time for our birthday celebration, and we had a really successful day! (see pictures here). Things have been very busy since then. Over the past week I have...
View ArticleA juror’s duty-Part 1
Baltimore Today I watched a guilty man walk free. Five hours after closing statements 10 confident jurors descended from the deliberating room trailing the final 2 jurors, young men battered into...
View ArticleInto the Field and Photos
This week at the shop we have been working on baked goods. During my time here, I have learned that Inzozi Nziza is a well-known shop not only throughout Butare, but also throughout all of Rwanda. As I...
View ArticleOn “Shaking our butts”
Have you ever had a minute in your life that you didn’t think would end? Maybe you were waiting for your Conn professor to finish up that last point of his lecture. Or maybe you were a little kid...
View ArticleA German-American Camel’s Introduction to Munich.
I am sitting on the curb of a corner restaurant, under an umbrella that boldly proclaims its allegiance to Paulaner, one of the six great beer-houses of Munich. In front of me sits a .5 liter glass of...
View ArticleFalling in love. (with work that is).
Tuesday, July 5, 2011. 6:18pm. 21 days (sorry Jazmine for having taken to so long to blog…) into my internship and I have fallen in love. And I may not return to campus for senior year. Oh wait, I...
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