They say every volunteer has one big project all their energy goes into, a pinnacle of sorts to their two-year service. Actually, I don’t know who “they” are, and I’ve never heard anyone say that, so I’m entirely making that up, but it seems to me to be the truth. Almost all of the volunteers […]
Tag: development work
Freedom to Love, or from Mogador to America with Love
I’ve had a lot of moments lately (and I can’t help but think that several volunteers experience similar moments) where I sit back and think, “What am I doing, really doing, in the Peace Corps?” I mean, I’d say I’ve laid a lot of that out in previous posts, answers to those questions, that is […]
Post-Pre Service Training, or everything I needed to know to execute a cool project
It’s been kind of a long, tough week. Actually, that’s an understatement. Let me back up. Everybody knows my love for Wabash. My undergrad was kind of a tight-nit community, a bubble of sorts. We called it “Camp Wabash” as a joke because it felt more like summer-camp than it did like college. So, naturally, if you’re […]
