January 2012
5 posts
Jan 29th
Saturday was the day we had all been waiting for, when we could finally settle into our houses for the semester. I was assigned to the Penrose house, which in my completely objective opinion is the best house you can get on this program. It’s a huge Victorian close to campus with a church on one side and a grocery store on the other. I live with 19 other people including my roommate Esther...
Jan 28th
Jan 28th
Jan 28th
Orientation Week
HOWZIT! It’s been four days into the program, and this is the first time I’ve had a chance to get on my computer, which says a lot about how busy they’ve been keeping us during this orientation week. I arrived on Tuesday, flying on South African Air from DC to Senegal to Johannesburg and finally to Cape Town which took about 20 hours in total. The most significant part of the trip over had to be...
Jan 27th