9 minBeing a Black American Woman in AthensBeing black. Being American. Being a woman. Three very different things that can overwhelmingly affect an experience abroad, especially when
33 minLove is an Open DoorNo, Frozen is not my favorite Disney movie, but it is clever in a lot of ways, especially the music. “Love is an Open Door” is one of the so
13 minThat’s What Friends Are For . . . More or LessI was much more comfortable in Qatar than in the U.S., and that comfort allowed me to be more social than I had ever been back home. Though
15 minA New Definition of DiverseIn the U.S., no matter how often we claim the whole “melting pot” shtick, residents of non-white backgrounds always wind up being otherized.
18 minBeing a Graduating Senior Exchange Student During the 20th Anniversary at VCUQWhat was VCUQ like compared to VCU? How was the 20th anniversary? How was graduation? What was it like as an exchange student? Boy, there wa