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Vol. CLIV, Issue 6
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The Final Countdown

The Final Countdown

Leah Siegel January 9, 2013

Quick note: This was written almost a month ago.  I wasn't able to upload the photo that I wanted... and for some reason I still can't.  So please know that I wanted to show you a cool picture of me...

Written on the Flight from Rabat to Paris

Leah Siegel December 25, 2012

At 4:30, I woke up, did some final packing, got some breakfast, then rolled my suitcases for the last time down the medina towards an awaiting taxi.  At the Rabat-Sale Airport, the plane took off before...

Snowy Walla Walla: Im coming home!

El Fin

clairejohnson December 19, 2012

I leave Spain in the wee hours of Friday morning and yesterday I finished the last of my finals- so I can officially say that the study part of study abroad is over and the abroad part will be, very soon....

Spanish Healthcare…

clairejohnson December 19, 2012

I had an interesting (that's the most positive word I'm going to use) experience recently that I'd like to share with you all now that I've finally finished my exams and final papers!   Two weeks...

To Sumik!

Shelly Le November 25, 2012
My week in Sumik Village, located in East Sikkim, researching women's malnutrition.

New Delhi Newb

Helen Angell November 22, 2012

I arrived in Delhi two weeks ago, where I will be staying until December 1st. After two months studying sustainable development and social change in India together, the 18 of us at SIT have been kicked...

Partying Hard in a Caftan

Partying Hard in a Caftan

Leah Siegel November 18, 2012

My dear readers, I apologize for the long absence.  I can only blame a combination of things, including a busy schedule full of research, moving, traveling, and laziness.  But here it is: the long...

The People You Meet

clairejohnson November 18, 2012

So I am supposed to be working on my International Relations research presentation right now (lots of virtual thanks going out to Joan Nyland, Carrie Housley, Matthew Vanneli, and Bruce Magnusson right...

Waiting in the1.5 hour long line for the Louvre with my Whittie friends Hanna Mosenthal and Frannie Nunn

November in Alicante

clairejohnson November 13, 2012

It's nearing finals here, which means (for once) the same thing it does in the States: "study" abroad is now, officially, STUDY abroad. The way Spanish classes are structured, nearly all of our school...

RIP Hauli Bah Bah, ???-Octber 26, 2012

Eid Kabir: In Fond Memory of Hauli Bah Bah

Leah Siegel November 3, 2012

الحولي باع باع مايكو ما يشبع Hauli Ba'h Ba'h Ma yakul ma yashb'eh The ram goes baa baa He eats, but he doesn't...

Analyzing women’s (mal)nourishment in Sikkim

Shelly Le October 31, 2012
As a part of my studies with SIT, I am required to design and carry out a month long research project that pertains to sustainable development and social change in India. For my project, I plan to research women’s malnutrition in India, specifically researching factors that affect women’s nutritional status in India.

Let’s mean business

Vicky October 30, 2012

As my last blog post, I want to go back to business, to clarify a few things and to share some things I learned along the way. Shall we talk about education? As a human being, every day I live in the...

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