A few weeks (and 4,600 miles) ago, I was packing my two suitcases to come to Chile for three months. Back in those days, I used to have to wear at least five layers of …
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Ser la ola
Studying abroad takes lots of planning. First, you have to pick a program. Then you have to make sure you have a passport, apply for your visa, and start looking at plane tickets. You have …
Cachái
When I got off the plane in Chile last Tuesday, this is what I heard: ¿holabuenosdíascomoestas? Debesponertuequipajeenelautobúsyentoncesvamosairalhotelparabajarlasmochilasyrelejarunpoquitoantesdeempezamoslaprogramaylaorientación. This is what I thought: ¿Qué? (aka What?) This is what I learned: The Chileans in general are …
Introducing Megan
This past summer, a friend of mine started something called the #100daysofhappy challenge. While scrolling through my Instagram feed one day bored and at work, I saw that she had posted a simple picture of …