3 minGoodbye GreeceHere we are, the last post in my collection about my experience in Athens. This post will be rather brief. Think of it as a way to tie a nea
6 minThe "Best" Way to HelpI went to Athens as part of the “Athena Service-Learning Trip Abroad”. So, this post is more of a personal reflection on what I learned abou
6 minSo the Parthenon is Just...There?Athens was like an art history book come to life, not just in a Reading Rainbow meets History Channel kind of way, but in an ultimate immers
11 minTravelling in a GroupOne of the things that made my experience in Greece unique was the size of my travel group. This trip had close to 30 people, which naturall
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
4 minIntro to My Athenian AdventureGreece! Land of mountains and myths, right? Well, that’s technically true, but it’s also true that Greece is made up of about 6,000 islands,
15 minBoldly Go (The Finale to My Qatar Adventure)My final reflections on my VCU Study Abroad experience in Qatar. The last post in my Qatar collection.
6 minCountry Hoppin'This is going to be a very short post, you guys, about a topic I’m clearly passionate about. What topic, you may be wondering? Travelling.
17 minNot in Kansas AnymoreMy experience with culture shock in Qatar was unexpected and felt far from the type of “culture shock” that had been described to me, to the
12 minThe Art Scene in DohaWhile I was here, I got a feeling that Qatar as a whole deeply understood and valued the relationships between art, design, history, culture